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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

Danielle DarrieuxDanielle Darrieuxas Clarisse ArdanDany JacquetDany JacquetRobert Le BéalRobert Le Béalas Le metteur en scèneGeorges WilsonGeorges Wilsonas Marcel MessagerClaude NollierClaude Nollieras La mère supérieureHenri VilbertHenri Vilbertas AlexandreYves BarsacqYves Barsacqas Un agentHénia SucharHénia Sucharas Catherine Mayeux (uncredited)Clément HarariClément Hararias Un homme de main de GarignyPierre SergeolPierre Sergeolas Le conciergeFernandelFernandelas Dieu / GodDany SavalDany Savalas TaniaRoland ArmontelRoland Armontelas MercierJean GrasJean GrasArmande NavarreArmande Navarreas JanineMel FerrerMel Ferreras Philip AllanClaude DauphinClaude Dauphinas Georges BeaufortMireille DarcMireille Darcas Une amie de MauricetteJean LuisiJean Luisias L'adjoint corse de l'inspecteurDenise GenceDenise Genceas La chaisièreLouis de FunèsLouis de Funèsas Antoine Vaillant, l'escrocLucien BarouxLucien Barouxas Troussemier - l'évêque / The bishopAndré GabrielloAndré Gabrielloas Le brigadierHenri TisotHenri Tisotas Philippe DancourtRené ClermontRené Clermontas Le pèreDominique PaturelDominique Paturelas Le comédienLino VenturaLino Venturaas GarignyJean CarmetJean Carmetas Le clochardNoël RoquevertNoël Roquevertas L'inspecteur de policeGaby BassetGaby Bassetas L'habilleuseAlbert MichelAlbert Michelas Le maraîcherGaston ModotGaston Modotas Le grand-pèreMarie-France PisierMarie-France Pisieras (uncredited)Betty BeckersBetty Beckersas Une amie de MauricetteMaurice TeynacMaurice Teynacas Le père supérieur / Father SuperiorEdmond ArdissonEdmond Ardissonas Un agentMadeleine ClervanneMadeleine Clervanneas DelphineMicheline PresleMicheline Presleas Micheline AllanFrançoise ArnoulFrançoise Arnoulas Françoise BeaufortCharles AznavourCharles Aznavouras Denis MayeuxClaude PiépluClaude Piépluas un garde du corpsMadeleine RobinsonMadeleine Robinsonas Germaine MessagerMichel SimonMichel Simonas Jérôme ChambardMarcel DalioMarcel Dalioas Le bijoutier / JewelerHubert NoëlHubert Noëlas L'amant de ClarisseJean-Claude BrialyJean-Claude Brialyas Didier MarinClaude RichClaude Richas Le diable - Voix Off (non crédité)Alain DelonAlain Delonas Pierre MessagerMaurice BiraudMaurice Biraudas LouisRoger NicolasRoger Nicolasas PauloJean-Paul MoulinotJean-Paul Moulinotas Le directeur de la banque