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The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe

By Yves Robert

1972

Comedy

1h30

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7.5/10

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7.2/10

Synopsis

A hapless orchestra player becomes an unwitting pawn of rival factions within the French secret service after he is chosen as a decoy by being identified as a super secret agent.

Community Reviews

Viewers find 'The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe' a delightful blend of espionage and comedy, highlighted by Pierre Richard's charming performance. The film is celebrated as a classic of French cinema, with its humorous plot and nostalgic appeal. Despite its age, the film's simplicity and occasional kitsch add to its charm, making it a feel-good movie that continues to entertain.

👍 Charming performance by Pierre Richard.

👎 Some may find the film's style dated.

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Reviews and Comments

1 reviews
Sao Mai “Sm_134” Duclaux
Saorated ★ 7/10
July 5, 2024

Casting

Yves Robert

Yves Robert

Director

Pierre Richard

Pierre Richard

François Perrin

Jean Rochefort

Jean Rochefort

Toulouse

Bernard Blier

Bernard Blier

Milan

Mireille Darc

Mireille Darc

Christine

Robert Castel

Robert Castel

Georghiu

Maurice Barrier

Maurice Barrier

Chaperon

RO

Robert Dalban

Le faux livreur

PA

Paul Le Person

Perrache

Jean Carmet

Jean Carmet

Maurice

CO

Colette Castel

Paulette

JE

Jean Obé

Botrel

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