The Great Spy Chase (1964)
Les Barbouzes (original title)Reference View | Change View
- 1h 49min
- Action, Comedy
- May 1966 (USA)
- Movie
A cold-war spy parody. After the death of an armaments manufacturer, an international group of spies is drawn into a high-stakes battle of wits to obtain the valuable military patents which have been inherited by the lovely widow.
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| Lino Ventura | ... |
Francis Lagneau
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| Francis Blanche | ... |
Boris Vassiliev
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| Bernard Blier | ... |
Eusebio Cafarelli
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| Mireille Darc | ... |
Amaranthe
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| Jess Hahn | ... |
Le Commodore O'Brien
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André Weber | ... |
Rudolphe Rossini
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Louis Arbessier | ... |
The Swiss Colonel
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Jacques Balutin | ... |
Le douanier (scenesDeleted)
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Françoise Giret | ... |
Mme Pauline
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Violette Marceau | ... |
Rosalinde
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Anne-Marie Blot |
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Yves Elliot |
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Jean-Pierre Moutier | ... |
(as J.P. Moutier)
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Jean-François Régnier | ... |
(as J.F. Régnier)
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Michel Duplaix | ... |
Le barbouze avec Fiduc
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| Gérard Darrieu | ... |
L'agent Fiduc
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| Luce Bonifassy | ... |
Serveuse de café
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Lutz Gabor | ... |
Le colonel allemand / The German Colonel
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Yuzuru Shoji |
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Raoul Saint-Yves | ... |
L'employé des wagons-lits
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Philippe Castelli | ... |
Le portier d'Istanbul / The Porter in Istanbul
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Robert Secq | ... |
Benarshah
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Yochka |
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| Charles Millot | ... |
Hans Muller
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| Noël Roquevert | ... |
Col. Lanoix
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Michel Dacquin | ... |
Le barbouze du train (uncredited)
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| Robert Dalban | ... |
Le camionneur (uncredited)
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| Hubert Deschamps | ... |
Le douanier (uncredited)
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Marius Gaidon | ... |
L'espion poignardé (uncredited)
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Georges Guéret | ... |
L'Américain à Lisbonne (uncredited)
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| Georges Lautner | ... |
L'homme qui lit un roman d'espionnage sous un arbre (uncredited)
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Ham Chau Luong | ... |
Le Chinois dans le train (uncredited)
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Monique Mélinand | ... |
Mme Lagneau (uncredited)
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Robert Thomas | ... |
(uncredited)
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Pierre-Jean Vaillard | ... |
Récitant / Narrator (uncredited) (voice)
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Dominique Valensi | ... |
La fille chez Mme Pauline (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Georges Lautner | ||
Written by
| Michel Audiard | ... | (dialogue) |
| Albert Simonin | ... | () |
Produced by
| Jean Mottet | ... | producer |
| Alain Poiré | ... | delegate producer |
| Robert Sussfeld | ... | producer |
Music by
| Michel Magne | ||
Cinematography by
| Maurice Fellous | ||
Editing by
| Michelle David | ||
Editorial Department
| Mireille Joly | ... | assistant editor |
| Gina Pignier | ... | assistant editor |
Production Design by
| Jacques D'Ovidio | ||
Set Decoration by
| Louis Germain | ||
Makeup Department
| Carita | ... | hair stylist: Mireille Darc |
| Micheline Chaperon | ... | hair stylist / makeup artist |
Production Management
| Robert Porte | ... | unit manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Tristan Fleurquin | ... | assistant director |
| Paul Nuyttens | ... | assistant director (as Paul Nuytens) |
| Claude Vital | ... | assistant director |
Sound Department
| Pierre Davoust | ... | sound assistant |
| René Longuet | ... | sound editor |
Stunts
| Henri Cogan | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Yuzuru Shoji | ... | karate master |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Jean-Louis Castelli | ... | still photographer |
| Roland Dantigny | ... | second assistant camera |
| Georges Pastier | ... | camera operator |
| Yves Rodallec | ... | assistant camera |
Location Management
| Guy Azzi | ... | location manager |
Script and Continuity Department
| Annie Maurel | ... | script girl |
Additional Crew
| António Escudeiro | ... | production assistant |
| José Fonseca e Costa | ... | production assistant |
| Gonçalves Preto | ... | production assistant (as Edgar Gonsalves Preto) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Société des Etablissements L. Gaumont (1964) (France) (theatrical)
- interfilm GmbH (1965) (West Germany) (theatrical)
- Elite-Film (1965) (Austria) (theatrical)
- Filmes Lusomundo (1965) (Portugal) (theatrical)
- American International Pictures (AIP) (1966) (United States) (theatrical) (dubbed)
- Warner-Tonefilm (1966) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- Gaumont Vidéo (2009) (France) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
- Olive Films (2011) (Canada) (DVD)
- Olive Films (2011) (United States) (DVD)
- Universum Film (UFA) (2014) (Germany) (DVD)
- 13ème Rue (2012) (France) (tv)
- Alpha Video Distributors (United States) (DVD)
- C8 (2018) (France) (tv)
- Ciné+ (2021) (France) (tv)
- Cinétoile (1998) (France) (tv)
- D8 (2014) (France) (tv)
- ESC Distribution (2005) (France) (DVD) (restaured HD master)
- ESC Distribution (2012) (France) (DVD)
- France 2 (FR2) (1997) (France) (tv)
- France 2 (FR2) (2006) (France) (tv)
- France 3 (1992) (France) (tv)
- France 3 (2008) (France) (tv)
- France 3 (2010) (France) (tv)
- Gaumont/Columbia TriStar Home Video (1990) (France) (VHS)
- Gaumont/Columbia TriStar Home Video (2002) (France) (DVD)
- HD1 (2016) (France) (tv)
- Hollywood Boulevard Diffusion (1995) (France) (VHS)
- M6 (2002) (France) (tv)
- Paramount Home Entertainment (2008) (France) (DVD)
- Paramount Home Entertainment (2009) (France) (Blu-ray)
- Paris Première (2003) (France) (tv)
- Paris Première (2011) (France) (tv)
- Paris Première (2020) (France) (tv)
- René Chateau Video (1993) (France) (VHS)
- TF1 (1995) (France) (tv)
- TV Breizh (2012) (France) (tv)
- Télé Monté Carlo (TMC) (2012) (France) (tv)
- Télé Monté Carlo (TMC) (2015) (France) (tv)
- UCM.ONE (2023) (Austria) (video) (VOD)
- UCM.ONE (2023) (Germany) (video) (VOD)
- UCM.ONE (2023) (Switzerland) (video) (VOD)
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Storyline
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| Taglines | RUN...love takes you where the spies are...PURSUE...women who are curved like weapons...Hide...with the one you seek...and the sparks fly upward... See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | 9 - 10 minutes in the movie it also shows some stills of the actor Bertrand Blier from a previous film (with several other of the same actors), Les Tontons Flingueurs. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Mireille Darc, la femme libre (2018). See more » |