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Un cave

Un cave

1972Movie⏱️ 1h 35m
ComedyCrimeDrama
5.4
IMDB Rating
91 votes

A young man and a hardened criminal meet in a prison hospital. They escape and when the older man dies the young one tries to take his place.

Director
Gilles Grangier
Writers
Jean Stuart, Albert Simonin, François Chavane
Stars
Claude Brasseur, Marthe Keller, André Weber
Release Date
April 19, 1972
Language
French
Country
France
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Claude Brasseur
Claude Brasseur
as Georges Granier
Marthe Keller
Marthe Keller
as Catherine Fernier
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André Weber
as Marcel Laigneau, dit 'Marcel le dingue'
Paul Le Person
Paul Le Person
as Commissaire Taillant
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Jacques Balutin
as Officier de police Tunel
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Jacques Couturier
as L'oncle de Granier
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Lita Recio
as La tante de Georges
Hélène Dieudonné
Hélène Dieudonné
as Une dame au parloir
Robert Dalban
Robert Dalban
as Le père Arnaud
Max Amyl
Max Amyl
as L'avocat de Laigneau

🎬 Technical Specs

Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Production
Cinéphonic

🏷️ Keywords

quarrycriminalyoungman20th century

🎯 Categories

FrenchComedyCrimeDrama

⭐ Featured Review

Dead bodies can be useful
by dbdumonteil2010-08-01

"Gilles Grangier's next to last movie,"Un cave " recalls some of his little Films Noirs of the fifties which were sometimes exciting ("Reproduction Interdite" "Trois Jours A Vivre " "Echec Au Porteur" "Le Desordre Et La Nuit")The director does not claim to be able to do something "deep " or "meaningful" but his film is good entertainment you can save it for a rainy day. A "cave" (slang for someone who does not belong to the underworld) is released from jail where he spent two years and where he met a dangerous..."

📖 Synopsis

A young man and a hardened criminal meet in a prison hospital. They escape and when the older man dies the young one tries to take his place.