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The Devil and the Ten Commandments

Le Diable et les Dix Commandements

Release: 1962-09-14·Runtime: 120m·★ 5.7
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

Henri TisotHenri Tisotas Philippe DancourtMireille DarcMireille Darcas Une amie de MauricetteMel FerrerMel Ferreras Philip AllanEdmond ArdissonEdmond Ardissonas Un agentMicheline PresleMicheline Presleas Micheline AllanMichel SimonMichel Simonas Jérôme ChambardCharles AznavourCharles Aznavouras Denis MayeuxLino VenturaLino Venturaas GarignyBetty BeckersBetty Beckersas Une amie de MauricetteRené ClermontRené Clermontas Le pèreClaude RichClaude Richas Le diable - Voix Off (non crédité)Jean-Claude BrialyJean-Claude Brialyas Didier MarinDany SavalDany Savalas TaniaClaude NollierClaude Nollieras La mère supérieureDanielle DarrieuxDanielle Darrieuxas Clarisse ArdanMadeleine RobinsonMadeleine Robinsonas Germaine MessagerLouis de FunèsLouis de Funèsas Antoine Vaillant, l'escrocRoland ArmontelRoland Armontelas MercierRobert Le BéalRobert Le Béalas Le metteur en scèneLucien BarouxLucien Barouxas Troussemier - l'évêque / The bishopYves BarsacqYves Barsacqas Un agentDany JacquetDany JacquetJean CarmetJean Carmetas Le clochardAndré GabrielloAndré Gabrielloas Le brigadierDenise GenceDenise Genceas La chaisièreMarcel DalioMarcel Dalioas Le bijoutier / JewelerGeorges WilsonGeorges Wilsonas Marcel MessagerClaude PiépluClaude Piépluas un garde du corpsMarie-France PisierMarie-France Pisieras (uncredited)Claude DauphinClaude Dauphinas Georges BeaufortHénia SucharHénia Sucharas Catherine Mayeux (uncredited)Jean LuisiJean Luisias L'adjoint corse de l'inspecteurNoël RoquevertNoël Roquevertas L'inspecteur de policeDominique PaturelDominique Paturelas Le comédienFrançoise ArnoulFrançoise Arnoulas Françoise BeaufortFernandelFernandelas Dieu / GodArmande NavarreArmande Navarreas JanineMadeleine ClervanneMadeleine Clervanneas DelphineClément HarariClément Hararias Un homme de main de GarignyJean-Paul MoulinotJean-Paul Moulinotas Le directeur de la banqueHubert NoëlHubert Noëlas L'amant de ClarisseRoger NicolasRoger Nicolasas PauloJean GrasJean GrasGaston ModotGaston Modotas Le grand-pèreAlain DelonAlain Delonas Pierre MessagerMaurice BiraudMaurice Biraudas LouisHenri VilbertHenri Vilbertas AlexandreGaby BassetGaby Bassetas L'habilleuseMaurice TeynacMaurice Teynacas Le père supérieur / Father SuperiorAlbert MichelAlbert Michelas Le maraîcherPierre SergeolPierre Sergeolas Le concierge