San-Antonio ne pense qu'à ça (1981)
Directed by Joël Séria

Comedy / Crime / Fantasy

Film Synopsis

On his release from prison, the spy Walter Klozett is closely monitored by police inspector San-Antonio and his two trusty sidekicks.  Before his arrest, Klozett stole from the Soviets a special pair of glasses that allow the wearer to see through walls.  Understandably, the French secret services are keen to get their hands on this invention, but the Russians are equally keen to retrieve it.  The only person why knows the present whereabouts of the glasses is Walter Closet...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Joël Séria
  • Script: Joël Séria, Frédéric Dard (novel)
  • Cinematographer: Alfio Contini
  • Music: Gérard Kaufman, Michel Stelio
  • Cast: Philippe Gasté (San Antonio), Pierre Doris (Bérurier), Hubert Deschamps (Pinuche), Jacques François (Le vieux), Jeanne Goupil (Miss Tenebra), Catherine Ohotnikoff (Berthe Bérurier), Gérard Hernandez (Le calife), André Badin (Dugommien), Pierre Frag (Alfred), Florence Giorgetti (La directrice du théâtre), Micha Bayard (La femme de Pinuche), Vernon Dobtcheff (Un tueur russe), Bruno Balp, Jacques Brunet, Johnny Cacao, Jacqueline Dufranne, Evane Hanska, Tomas Hnevsa, Roberto, Louison Roblin
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 90 min

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