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The Devil and the Ten Commandments

Le Diable et les Dix Commandements

Release: 1962-09-14·Runtime: 120m·★ 5.5
Comedy

The film consists of seven roughly 15 minute episodes, each showing what will happen if one or more of the Ten Commandments will be broken: Jérome Chambard is warned that he will lose his job if he continues to swear; Françoise Beaufort enamored of a stripper calls on her only to find her married to a janitor who doesn't know what kind of dancing his wife performs; Denis, a Jesuit novice, leaves the order to avenge his sister's suicide, which was provoked by Garigny, who seduced her into prostitution and drug addiction; Philip buys a necklace for Micheline though he is bored with her; a young man find out that his real mother is not Madeleine, but actress Clarisse Ardant; Didier Marin, cashier of a bank, was fired by his boss; the Devil appears as a serpent for Jérome Chambard and the bishop are eating.

Production Countries

FranceItaly

Cast

Betty BeckersBetty Beckersas Une amie de MauricettePierre SergeolPierre Sergeolas Le conciergeLucien BarouxLucien Barouxas Troussemier - l'évêque / The bishopHenri VilbertHenri Vilbertas AlexandreHénia SucharHénia Sucharas Catherine Mayeux (uncredited)Robert Le BéalRobert Le Béalas Le metteur en scèneFrançoise ArnoulFrançoise Arnoulas Françoise BeaufortMel FerrerMel Ferreras Philip AllanDany SavalDany Savalas TaniaClaude RichClaude Richas Le diable - Voix Off (non crédité)Michel SimonMichel Simonas Jérôme ChambardYves BarsacqYves Barsacqas Un agentRené ClermontRené Clermontas Le pèreMireille DarcMireille Darcas Une amie de MauricetteClaude PiépluClaude Piépluas un garde du corpsCharles AznavourCharles Aznavouras Denis MayeuxJean-Claude BrialyJean-Claude Brialyas Didier MarinMicheline PresleMicheline Presleas Micheline AllanMaurice BiraudMaurice Biraudas LouisGaby BassetGaby Bassetas L'habilleuseMaurice TeynacMaurice Teynacas Le père supérieur / Father SuperiorAlbert MichelAlbert Michelas Le maraîcherMarie-France PisierMarie-France Pisieras (uncredited)Madeleine RobinsonMadeleine Robinsonas Germaine MessagerDenise GenceDenise Genceas La chaisièreMarcel DalioMarcel Dalioas Le bijoutier / JewelerClément HarariClément Hararias Un homme de main de GarignyRoland ArmontelRoland Armontelas MercierJean CarmetJean Carmetas Le clochardJean-Paul MoulinotJean-Paul Moulinotas Le directeur de la banqueHubert NoëlHubert Noëlas L'amant de ClarisseDominique PaturelDominique Paturelas Le comédienClaude NollierClaude Nollieras La mère supérieureJean GrasJean GrasDanielle DarrieuxDanielle Darrieuxas Clarisse ArdanGaston ModotGaston Modotas Le grand-pèreGeorges WilsonGeorges Wilsonas Marcel MessagerLino VenturaLino Venturaas GarignyHenri TisotHenri Tisotas Philippe DancourtArmande NavarreArmande Navarreas JanineAndré GabrielloAndré Gabrielloas Le brigadierEdmond ArdissonEdmond Ardissonas Un agentDany JacquetDany JacquetJean LuisiJean Luisias L'adjoint corse de l'inspecteurMadeleine ClervanneMadeleine Clervanneas DelphineFernandelFernandelas Dieu / GodClaude DauphinClaude Dauphinas Georges BeaufortNoël RoquevertNoël Roquevertas L'inspecteur de policeAlain DelonAlain Delonas Pierre MessagerLouis de FunèsLouis de Funèsas Antoine Vaillant, l'escrocRoger NicolasRoger Nicolasas Paulo