The Itchy Palm
La main chaude
Release: 1960-02-03
·Runtime: 94m
·★ 6.0
Comedy
Drama
A widow in her fifties,Madame Lacoste ,meets Jean when they both come to put their pussy in a cattery.The man borrows a hefty sum from her ,to send his sick young son to breathe the fresh air of the country ,or so he said;in fact there's no son at all.He gives the money to his mistress who claims she's pregnant by him and who wants to have an abortion.She lies too ,for she does not expect any child and she intends to help the young man she's in love with to buy a scooter.But the latter does not care about her either and intends to marry a "rich " girl ....who's actually the concierge's daughter.
Production Countries
France
Italy
Production Companies
Mirafilm
Les Films Gibé
Franco London Films
Cast
Hélène Dieudonné
as (uncredited)
Jean-Charles Tacchella
as Second priest (uncredited)
Franca Bettoia
as Christiane
Paulette Dubost
as Lise Lacoste
Gérard Oury
as Cameo Appearance (uncredited)
Jean-Pierre Zola
Jacques Charrier
as Michel
Macha Méril
as Yvette
Alfred Adam
as Jean Lécuyer
Dominique Davray
as Girl from the streets
Christian Brocard
Magdeleine Bérubet
as (uncredited)
Hélène Tossy
as (uncredited)
Michael Lonsdale
as Nobert
Rina Franchetti
as Yvette's mother