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The Winner
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Title: The Winner

Release Date: 28 Nov 1979

Runtime: 1h 35m

Genre: Comedy

Director: Les Films du Gave

Production Companies: Les Films du Gave

Overview: A plumber finally meets the woman of his dreams. But as her uptight family tries to keep him away, he wins the lottery and starts plotting his revenge.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 5 (7 votes)

Cast

  • Laurent Demaison, plombier: Philippe Ruggieri
  • M. Dupré-Granval, banquier: Michel Galabru
  • Mme Hélène Dupré-Granval: Stéphane Audran
  • Thierry Denoël, fondé de pouvoir: Henri Guybet
  • Dominique Dupré-Granval: Odile Michel
  • Le patron de l'agence de détectives: Michel Peyrelon
  • Le père de Laurent: Bernard Musson
  • La mère de Laurent: Rita Maiden
  • Dan, l'ami de Laurent: Alain David
  • Employé #1 de la banque: Max Douchin
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