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The Devil and the Ten Commandments

The film consists of seven roughly 15 minute episodes, each showing what will happen if one or more of the Ten Commandments will be broken: Jérome Chambard is warned that he will lose his job if he continues to swear; Françoise Beaufort enamored of a stripper calls on her only to find her married to a janitor who doesn't know what kind of dancing his wife performs; Denis, a Jesuit novice, leaves the order to avenge his sister's suicide, which was provoked by Garigny, who seduced her into prostitution and drug addiction; Philip buys a necklace for Micheline though he is bored with her; a young man find out that his real mother is not Madeleine, but actress Clarisse Ardant; Didier Marin, cashier of a bank, was fired by his boss; the Devil appears as a serpent for Jérome Chambard and the bishop are eating.

1962 |2h 0m |  Comedy

Cast

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Claude Rich

Le diable - Voix Off (non crédité)

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Françoise Arnoul

Françoise Beaufort

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Charles Aznavour

Denis Mayeux

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Jean-Claude Brialy

Didier Marin

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Danielle Darrieux

Clarisse Ardan

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Alain Delon

Pierre Messager

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Fernandel

Dieu / God

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Mel Ferrer

Philip Allan

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Micheline Presle

Micheline Allan

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Madeleine Robinson

Germaine Messager

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Dany Saval

Tania

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Michel Simon

Jérôme Chambard

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Lino Ventura

Garigny

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Georges Wilson

Marcel Messager

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Louis de Funès

Antoine Vaillant, l'escroc

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Lucien Baroux

Troussemier - l'évêque / The bishop

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Roland Armontel

Mercier

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Maurice Biraud

Louis

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Jean Carmet

Le clochard

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André Gabriello

Le brigadier

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Denise Gence

La chaisière

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Germaine Kerjean

La grand-mère

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Roger Nicolas

Paulo

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Claude Nollier

La mère supérieure

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Noël Roquevert

L'inspecteur de police

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Henri Vilbert

Alexandre

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Henri Tisot

Philippe Dancourt

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Claude Dauphin

Georges Beaufort

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Marcel Dalio

Le bijoutier / Jeweler

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Edmond Ardisson

Un agent

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Yves Barsacq

Un agent

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Gaby Basset

L'habilleuse

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Betty Beckers

Une amie de Mauricette

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René Clermont

Le père

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Madeleine Clervanne

Delphine

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Mireille Darc

Une amie de Mauricette

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Maurice Teynac

Le père supérieur / Father Superior

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Hénia Suchar

Catherine Mayeux (uncredited)

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Clément Harari

Un homme de main de Garigny

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Dany Jacquet

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Robert Le Béal

Le metteur en scène

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Jean Luisi

L'adjoint corse de l'inspecteur

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Albert Michel

Le maraîcher

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Gaston Modot

Le grand-père

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Jean-Paul Moulinot

Le directeur de la banque

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Armande Navarre

Janine

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Hubert Noël

L'amant de Clarisse

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Dominique Paturel

Le comédien

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Pierre Sergeol

Le concierge

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Claude Piéplu

un garde du corps

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Status

Released

Language

French

Budget

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Revenue

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