Lucky Jo
Synopsis
Lucky Jo and his three friends are little criminals, who try to live from small burglaries. But they never have luck - ever so often something inpredictable happens to Jo and gets one of them arrested. While Jo is in prison once again, they decide they'd better do without him in future. He decides to help them secretly...and unfortunately.
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Eddie Constantine
Lucky Jo
Pierre Brasseur
Loudéac
Jean-Pierre Darras
Napo
Françoise Arnoul
Mimi Perrin
Jean-Pierre Rambal
Le commissaire Guillaumet
Anouk Ferjac
La femme importunée dans le bar
André Cellier
Gabriel Farcasse
Christiane Minazzoli
Adeline
Georges Wilson
Simon Archambault
Christian Barbier
Le commissaire Odile
Marcelle Ranson-Hervé
La patronne de l'hôtel Wagram
Jean-Paul Cisife
Paul Garnier
Pierre Asso
Raton
Pierre Le Rumeur
Zani, un receleur
Jacques Echantillon
Inspecteur Thierry
Willy Braque
Raymond Garcia
Jean-Pierre Moutier
Le barman de Napo
Bernard Mongourdin
Un inspecteur
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michel Deville
- Screenplay & Story
- Michel Deville, Nina Companéez
- Original Score
- Georges Delerue
- Original Title
- Lucky Jo
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Les Productions Jacques Roitfeld, Eléfilm, Belmont Films, UGC Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michel Deville
Michel Deville, Nina Companéez, Pierre Lesou
Georges Delerue
Claude Lecomte
Nina Companéez
Jacques Roitfeld
Department Leadership Roster
Michel Deville
Director
Nina Companéez
Editor
Claude Lecomte
Director of Photography
Gilbert Margerie
Production Design
Michel Deville
Screenplay
Jacques Roitfeld
Producer
Nina Companéez
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lucky Jo
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What is Lucky Jo about?
Lucky Jo and his three friends are little criminals, who try to live from small burglaries. But they never have luck - ever so often something inpredictable happens to Jo and gets one of them arrested. While Jo is in prison once again, they decide they'd better do without him in future. He decides to help them secretly...and unfortunately.
Who directed Lucky Jo?
Lucky Jo was directed by Michel Deville.
Who stars in Lucky Jo?
The principal cast of Lucky Jo includes Eddie Constantine, Pierre Brasseur, Jean-Pierre Darras, Françoise Arnoul, Jean-Pierre Rambal.
When was Lucky Jo released and how long is it?
Lucky Jo was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Lucky Jo?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Lucky Jo was composed by Georges Delerue.
Is Lucky Jo based on a book or true story?
Lucky Jo is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Pierre Lesou".