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L'oeil du monocle

L'oeil du monocle

1962Movie⏱️ 1h 45m
ComedyThriller
6.1
IMDB Rating
306 votes

In 1943, a German commando conceals a large quantity of gold in an undersea cave on the coast of Corsica. Years later, Schlumpf, the sole survivor of the commando, returns to Corsica to recuperate the treasure -- with British and ...

Director
Georges Lautner
Writers
Georges Lautner, Colonel Rémy, Jacques Robert
Stars
Paul Meurisse, Elga Andersen, Gaia Germani
Release Date
November 14, 1962
Language
French, German, Russian
Country
France
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Paul Meurisse
Paul Meurisse
as Le commandant Théobald Dromard, dit "Le Monocle"
Elga Andersen
Elga Andersen
as Erika Murger
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Gaia Germani
as Diana
Charles Millot
Charles Millot
as Commissaire Matlov
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Raymond Meunier
as Bob Dugoinneau
Paul Mercey
Paul Mercey
as Schlumpf
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Henri Cogan
as Archiloque
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Jean Luisi
as Un 'sinistre'
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Jean-Michel Audin
as Un 'sinistre'
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Josette Demay

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.66 : 1
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Bonifacio, Corse-du-Sud, France
Production
Films Borderie, Orex Films, S.N. Prodis

🏷️ Keywords

treasurecorsicagermanspyburial

🎯 Categories

FrenchComedyThriller

⭐ Featured Review

A French trilogy.
by ulicknormanowen2024-02-25

"A franchise which was probably the best spy thrillers France had to offer ;none of the Coplan,OSS 117 ,Vicomte and others can't hold a candle to James Bond 007. Yet ,the Monocle series -which is a trilogy-was something different ;it was some kind of forerunner of the spoofs on OSS 117 in which Jean Dujardin would shine .But unlike his character ,Le Monocle is very smart and ,unlike so many Froggies heroes of the two-bit spy thrillers of the sixties ,Paul Meurisse ("les diaboliques" "la vérité") gave his secret agent a strong personality : deadpan sense of humor,fin go..."

📖 Synopsis

In 1943, a German commando conceals a large quantity of gold in an undersea cave on the coast of Corsica. Years later, Schlumpf, the sole survivor of the commando, returns to Corsica to recuperate the treasure -- with British and ...