The Devil in the Box
Le Diable dans la boîte
Release: 1977-04-19
·Runtime: 104m
·★ 4.5
Drama
Alain Brissot, an executive in a major company, was made redundant following a redundancy plan, but decided to put up a fight by continuing to occupy his office against all odds... He soon went on hunger strike, and, after many ups and downs, ended up taking back the job of his former manager, who had himself been ousted following the failure of a lucrative contract with an African country.
Production Countries
France
Production Companies
Société Française de Production (SFP)
Madeline Films
France 3
Cast
Jean Rochefort
as Alain Brissot
Dominique Labourier
as Liliane
Michael Lonsdale
as Georges Aubert
Anouk Ferjac
as Madame Brissot
Micheline Presle
as Madame Aubert
Alexandre Rignault
as President Lelong
Bernard Haller
as Gérard Bourdeilles
Bernard Le Coq
as Allard
Victor Garrivier
as Sborowsky
Benoît Allemane
Philippe Brizard
Christian Clavier
as Renaud
Jean Davy
as Ballancourt
David Gabison
Marcel Imhoff
Guy Saint-Jean
Michel Blanc
Rémy Carpentier
Noëlle Châtelet
Christine Dejoux
as Minou
Arlette Emmery
Didier Flamand
Pierre Forget
Max Fournel
Jean-Claude de Goros
André Lacombe
Thierry Lhermitte
Blanche Raynal
Maurice Vallier