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The Devil and the Ten Commandments

Le Diable et les Dix Commandements

Release: 1962-09-14·Runtime: 120m·★ 5.6
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

Dominique PaturelDominique Paturelas Le comédienJean-Claude BrialyJean-Claude Brialyas Didier MarinMarie-France PisierMarie-France Pisieras (uncredited)Danielle DarrieuxDanielle Darrieuxas Clarisse ArdanLucien BarouxLucien Barouxas Troussemier - l'évêque / The bishopMadeleine ClervanneMadeleine Clervanneas DelphineFrançoise ArnoulFrançoise Arnoulas Françoise BeaufortMaurice BiraudMaurice Biraudas LouisDenise GenceDenise Genceas La chaisièreGaston ModotGaston Modotas Le grand-pèreFernandelFernandelas Dieu / GodGeorges WilsonGeorges Wilsonas Marcel MessagerMireille DarcMireille Darcas Une amie de MauricetteCharles AznavourCharles Aznavouras Denis MayeuxClément HarariClément Hararias Un homme de main de GarignyRené ClermontRené Clermontas Le pèreJean-Paul MoulinotJean-Paul Moulinotas Le directeur de la banqueMel FerrerMel Ferreras Philip AllanJean CarmetJean Carmetas Le clochardHenri TisotHenri Tisotas Philippe DancourtJean GrasJean GrasRobert Le BéalRobert Le Béalas Le metteur en scèneAlbert MichelAlbert Michelas Le maraîcherArmande NavarreArmande Navarreas JaninePierre SergeolPierre Sergeolas Le conciergeAndré GabrielloAndré Gabrielloas Le brigadierMarcel DalioMarcel Dalioas Le bijoutier / JewelerClaude PiépluClaude Piépluas un garde du corpsDany SavalDany Savalas TaniaLouis de FunèsLouis de Funèsas Antoine Vaillant, l'escrocNoël RoquevertNoël Roquevertas L'inspecteur de policeHénia SucharHénia Sucharas Catherine Mayeux (uncredited)Michel SimonMichel Simonas Jérôme ChambardRoland ArmontelRoland Armontelas MercierRoger NicolasRoger Nicolasas PauloHenri VilbertHenri Vilbertas AlexandreJean LuisiJean Luisias L'adjoint corse de l'inspecteurMadeleine RobinsonMadeleine Robinsonas Germaine MessagerEdmond ArdissonEdmond Ardissonas Un agentYves BarsacqYves Barsacqas Un agentBetty BeckersBetty Beckersas Une amie de MauricetteMaurice TeynacMaurice Teynacas Le père supérieur / Father SuperiorGaby BassetGaby Bassetas L'habilleuseAlain DelonAlain Delonas Pierre MessagerHubert NoëlHubert Noëlas L'amant de ClarisseClaude RichClaude Richas Le diable - Voix Off (non crédité)Micheline PresleMicheline Presleas Micheline AllanLino VenturaLino Venturaas GarignyClaude NollierClaude Nollieras La mère supérieureClaude DauphinClaude Dauphinas Georges BeaufortDany JacquetDany Jacquet