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How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning

The film consists of three novels. The film begins with the fact that the Bernard Blier hero removes a lantern from the entrance to a brothel. The second part is about how the lantern and jewelery were stolen from a young baroness. And in the third part the hero of Louis de Funes hangs a lantern at the entrance to his house.

1965 |1h 40m |  Comedy, Drama

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Bernard Blier

Charles Labergerie, brothel keeper (segment “La Fermeture” & “Le Procès”)

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Dominique Davray

Madame Blanche, wife of Charles (segment “La Fermeture”)

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Henri Virlogeux

Regular doctor of the brothel (segment "La Fermeture")

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Frank Villard

Marcel Froment, boss of the “Panier Fleuri”, Toulon (segment “La Fermeture” & “Le Procès”)

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Jacques Marin

Second-hand dealer and mover who buys furniture (segment "La Fermeture")

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Yori Bertin

Colette, boarder (segment "La Fermeture" & “Le Procès”)

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Michèle Bardollet

Boarder (segment "La Fermeture")

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Jean Lefebvre

Léonard Maburon, “Léo le solitaire”, burglar (segment "Le Procès")

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Andréa Parisy

Baroness Seychelles du Hautpas, born Lucette Granu (segment "Le Procès")

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Pierre Bertin

President of the tribunal (segment "Le Procès")

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Jean Carmet

Paulo, accomplice of Léonard Maburon (segment "Le Procès")

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Darry Cowl

Léonard Maburon's defense lawyer (segment "Le Procès")

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Bernard Dhéran

Lawyer of Baroness Seychelles du Hautpas (segment "Le Procès")

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Albert Michel

Court clerk (segment "Le Procès")

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Louis de Funès

Léon Haudepin, general insurance agent (segment "Les Bons Vivants")

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Mireille Darc

Marie Truchet, aka 'Éloïse' (segment "Les Bons Vivants")

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Jean Richard

Paul Arnaud, member of the association (segment "Les Bons Vivants")

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Bernadette Lafont

Sophie, prostitute (segment "Les Bons Vivants")

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María Rosa Rodríguez

Carmen, Spanish prostitute (segment "Les Bons Vivants")

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Gianna Serra

Girl from the Haudepin pension (segment "Les Bons Vivants")

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Hubert Deschamps

Judge Hardouin, member of the association (segment "Les Bons Vivants")

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Gabriel Gobin

Maître Leproux, member of the association (segment "Les Bons Vivants")

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Jean-Pierre Moutier

Léon Haudepin's deputy (segment "Les Bons Vivants")

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Guy Grosso

Gédeon, pimp (segment "Les Bons Vivants")

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Régine Motte

Girl from the Haudepin pension (segment "Les Bons Vivants")

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Françoise Vatel

Boarder (segment "La Fermeture") (uncredited)

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Micheline Luccioni

Carmen, boarder with varices (segment "La Fermeture") (uncredited)

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Catherine Samie

Boarder (segment "La Fermeture") (uncredited)

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Jacques Legras

Swiss customer of the "auto show" (segment "La Fermeture") (uncredited)

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Jean-Luc Bideau

Swiss customer of the "auto show" (segment "La Fermeture") (uncredited)

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Aline Bertrand

Mrs. Pauline, former resident... retired (segment “La Fermeture” & "Le Procès") (uncredited)

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Bernard Musson

Assessor judge (segment "Le Procès") (uncredited)

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Paul Mercey

Lucette's client with a dog (segment "Le Procès") (uncredited)

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Adrien Cayla-Legrand

Brigadier in tribunal (segment "Le Procès") (uncredited)

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Billy Kearns

James J. Gordon, wealthy Texan, lover of the Baroness (segment "Le Procès") (uncredited)

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Louis Viret

Photographer of the association (segment "Les Bons Vivants") (uncredited)

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Philippe Castelli

Mr. Boudu, member of the association (segment "Les Bons Vivants") (uncredited)

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Lucien Frégis

Member of the association (segment "Les Bons Vivants") (uncredited)

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Andrée Tainsy

Germaine, Léon's housekeeper (segment "Les Bons Vivants") (uncredited)

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Juliet Mills

Nurse (segment "Les Bons Vivants") (uncredited)

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Philippe Castelli

Narrator (uncredited)

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Status

Released

Language

French

Budget

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Revenue

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