The Probability Factor
L'Ordinateur des pompes funèbres
Release: 1976-04-07
·Runtime: 84m
·★ 3.4
Comedy
Crime
Fred works for an insurance company as a computer engineer. He is bored with enduring the trials of his shrewish wife, so, after using actuarial tables to calculate the most common means of death, he cleverly prepares the family bathroom and brings about her demise. For a while he is content with his new freedom, but then he recognizes that a friend is in a similar situation.
Production Countries
France
Italy
Production Companies
Lira Films
Produzioni Atlas Consorziate
Cast
Jean-Louis Trintignant
as Fred Malone
Mireille Darc
as Charlotte
Bernadette Lafont
as Louise Delouette
Lea Massari
as Gloria
Claude Piéplu
as Piette Tournier
Claudia Marsani
as Virginia
Bernard Fresson
as Delouette
Jean Abeillé
Anémone
as Secretary
Albert Augier
Michel Blanc
as Choukroun
Michel Delahaye
as Member of the board of directors
Jean-Yves Gautier
Evelyne Istria
Claude Miller
as Member of the board of directors
Jean-Marie Robain
Riccardo Salvino
as Robert
Béatrice Costantini
as First secretary (uncredited)