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The Down-in-the-Hole Gang is a french film of genre Comedy directed by Pierre Tchernia released in USA on 3 march 1974 with Michel Serrault
The Down-in-the-Hole Gang (1974)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 3 march 1974
Length 1h30
Directed by Pierre Tchernia
OriginFrance
Genres Comedy
Rating62%
The Holes (French: Les gaspards) is a 1974 French comedy film written and directed by Pierre Tchernia.
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Jean-Paul Rondin (Michel Serrault) est libraire à Paris, près du Panthéon. Il est mécontent car sa boutique est située près d'un chantier de rénovation de la ville ordonné par le ministre des Travaux publics (Charles Denner).Actors
Michel Serrault
(Jean-Paul Rondin)
Philippe Noiret
(Gaspard de Montfermeil)
Michel Galabru
(Commissaire Lalatte)
Chantal Goya
(Marie-Hélène Rondin)
Charles Denner
(Ministre des travaux public)
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