La Métamorphose des cloportes explained

La Métamorphose des cloportes
Director:	Pierre Granier-Deferre
Producer:	Bertrand Javal
Screenplay:	Albert Simonin Michel Audiard (dialogue)
Starring:	Lino Ventura Charles Aznavour Pierre Brasseur Irina Demick Georges Géret Françoise Rosay Daniel Ceccaldi
Music:	Jimmy Smith
Cinematography:	Nicolas Hayer
Editing:	Jean Ravel
Distributor:	20th Century Fox (France) International Classics (USA)
Runtime:	98 minutes
Country:	France Italy
Language:	French
Gross:	905,484 admissions (France)^[1]

La Métamorphose des cloportes is a 1965 French and Italian comedy crime film comedy directed by Pierre Granier-Deferre.

Cast

• Lino Ventura : Alphonse Maréchal
• Charles Aznavour : Edmond Clancul
• Irina Demick : Catherine Verdier
• Maurice Biraud : Arthur
• Georges Géret : Rouquemoute
• Pierre Brasseur : Tonton
• Françoise Rosay : Gertrude
• Annie Fratellini : Léone
• Daniel Ceccaldi : Lescure
• Norman Bart : Un visiteur de la galerie
• Georges Blaness : Omar
• Dorothée Blank : Une fille à l'hôtel particulier
• Jean-Pierre Caussade (as J.P. Caussade)
• Marcel Charvey : Un visiteur de la galerie
• François Dalou

2nd Inspector

• Michel Dacquin : Un barman de boîte de nuit (as Michel Daquin)

Reception

According to Fox records, the film needed to earn $1,900,000 in rentals to break even and made $700,000, meaning it made a loss.^[2]

Notes and References

1. http://www.jpbox-office.com/fichfilm.php?id=13521 JP box-office.com
2. Book: Silverman, Stephen M. 325. The Fox that got away : the last days of the Zanuck dynasty at Twentieth Century-Fox. registration. 1988. L. Stuart.