The Big Operator (1976 film)
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Director Claude Pinoteau Music director Georges Delerue Language French | 5/10 IMDb Genre Comedy Duration Country France | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Writer Rennie Airth , Michel Audiard , Jean Herman , Claude Pinoteau Release date 1 December 1976 (1976-12-01) Cast Yves Montand (Morland), Agostina Belli (Amandine), Claude bt (Ari), Aldo Maccione (Tony)Awards Cesar Award for Best Supporting Actor Similar movies Related Claude Pinoteau movies | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Big Operator (French: Le Grand escogriffe) is a 1976 French comedy film directed by Claude Pinoteau and starring Yves Montand.
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The aging villain Émile Morland talks his old friend Aristide into helping him with to kidnap the son of a millionaire. Moreover, Morland engages the young actress Amandine and borrows a child baptised Alberto from his acquaintance Tony. Morland's plan is to exchange the children and then to reveal this in order to retrieve ransom from millionaire Rifai. But to everybody's surprise Rifai prefers Alberto to his moody and wearisome own son. He refuses to pay ransom because he is now happy as it is.
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