Vent de panique (1987)
Directed by Bernard Stora

Comedy

Film Synopsis

Isabelle, a naive young woman, is keen to leave home and find work as a housemaid.  Mr and Mrs Pochon, the couple who respond to her ad, appear to be model employers, but in fact they are petty criminals who intend to sell Isabelle to a pimp.  When she discovers this, Isabelle is more amused than shocked and decides to join the Pochons in their criminal exploits...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Bernard Stora
  • Script: Luc Béraud, Claude Miller, Bernard Stora
  • Cinematographer: Robert Alazraki
  • Music: Philippe Catherine, Jean-Claude Petit
  • Cast: Bernard Giraudeau (Roland Pochon), Caroline Cellier (Martine), Olivia Brunaux (Isabelle), Jean-Pierre Kalfon (Humphries), Robert Manuel (Machavert), Roch Leibovici (Jean-Yves, l'auto), Lucky Blondo (Amarachi, le proxénète), Daniel Jégou (Le type avec Amarachi), Christiane Cohendy (La mère d'Isabelle), Micha Bayard (La pharmacienne), Jean-François Stévenin (Le ferrailleur), Jean Abeillé (Le voyageur au guichet), Philippe Uchan (Le guichetier SNCF), Jacques Nolot (Le caissier du restaurant), François Toumarkine (Le pharmacien), Bleuette Althierry, Chantal Banlier, Patrick Bonnel, Gilles Droulez, Alain Frérot
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 90 min

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