Not Dumb, the Bird
Pas folle la guêpe
Synopsis
An old lady is far from suspecting everything that is going on behind her back, in particular what her servants are up to.
Top Cast
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Françoise Rosay
Mrs. Morelli-Johnson
Anny Duperey
Marthe
Bruno Pradal
Alain Morelli
Philippe Clay
Jack Bromfield
Olivier Hussenot
Me Weidman
Daniel Ceccaldi
Gérard Chardonnet
Henri-Jacques Huet
Judicial police inspector
Harald Leipnitz
Victor Masson
Madeleine Barret
Madeleine Bouchez
Friend of Mrs. Morelli, card player
Florence Brière
Maid of Mrs. Morelli
Madeleine Clervanne
Friend of Mrs. Morelli, card player
Corinne Lahaye
Secretary of Gérard Chardonnet
Harald Leipnitz
Pippo Mérisi
Siegfried Rauch
Alexandre Rignault
Katia Tchenko
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jean Delannoy
- Screenplay & Story
- Jean Delannoy, Daniel Boulanger, James Hadley Chase
- Original Score
- Michel Legrand
- Original Title
- Pas folle la guêpe
- Country of Origin
- France, Germany, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- West Film, Maran Film, Les Films Marceau, Fidès Film, Filmsonor
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean Delannoy
Jean Delannoy, Daniel Boulanger, James Hadley Chase
Michel Legrand
Christian Matras
Annie Charvein
Michel Zemer
Department Leadership Roster
Michel Zemer
Producer
Annie Charvein
Editor
Jean Delannoy
Director
Jean Delannoy
Writer
Daniel Boulanger
Writer
Christian Matras
Director of Photography
Michel Legrand
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Not Dumb, the Bird
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What is Not Dumb, the Bird about?
An old lady is far from suspecting everything that is going on behind her back, in particular what her servants are up to.
Who directed Not Dumb, the Bird?
Not Dumb, the Bird was directed by Jean Delannoy.
Who stars in Not Dumb, the Bird?
The principal cast of Not Dumb, the Bird includes Françoise Rosay, Anny Duperey, Bruno Pradal, Philippe Clay, Olivier Hussenot.
When was Not Dumb, the Bird released and how long is it?
Not Dumb, the Bird was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Not Dumb, the Bird?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Not Dumb, the Bird was composed by Michel Legrand.
Is Not Dumb, the Bird based on a book or true story?
Not Dumb, the Bird is adapted from the following source material: Book: "James Hadley Chase".