Crazy in the Noodle
Comme un cheveu sur la soupe
Synopsis
Pierre Cousin, a depressive compositor, wants to die. After five vain attempts at committing suicide, he decides to hire professional hit men to do the job on him. But as he's waiting for death, he accidentally saves a suicidal young woman's life... and falls in love. Having suddenly found a reason to live, he now fears the killers he himself hired. Is there still time to call off his contract?
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Louis de Funès
Pierre Cousin
Noëlle Adam
Caroline Clément
Jacques Jouanneau
Amédée
Danielle Lamar
Wanda
Nadine Tallier
Juliette
Christian Duvaleix
Journalist
Christian Méry
Angelo, Corsican gangster
Louis Massis
Newspaper photographer
Pierre Stéphen
Police commissioner
Sabine André
Creamery customer
Simone Berthier
Concierge
Billy Beck
Drunk customer at "La belle vie"
Jim Balla
Max Dalban
Boss of the café "Le brazá"
Hubert Deschamps
Banker
Pierre Doris
Bellboy of the "Néant"
Max Dejean
Gangster
Géo Dorlis
Director
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 11, 1957
Wide Cinema Exhibition
November 19, 2010
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Maurice Régamey
- Screenplay & Story
- Yvan Audouard, Jean Redon, Maurice Régamey
- Original Title
- Comme un cheveu sur la soupe
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Production Studios
- Champs-Élysées Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Maurice Régamey
Yvan Audouard, Jean Redon, Maurice Régamey
Department Leadership Roster
Yvan Audouard
Writer
Jean Redon
Writer
Maurice Régamey
Director
Maurice Régamey
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Tous publics — Universal audience.
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What is Crazy in the Noodle about?
Pierre Cousin, a depressive compositor, wants to die. After five vain attempts at committing suicide, he decides to hire professional hit men to do the job on him. But as he's waiting for death, he accidentally saves a suicidal young woman's life... and falls in love. Having suddenly found a reason to live, he now fears the killers he himself hired. Is there still time to call off his contract?
Who directed Crazy in the Noodle?
Crazy in the Noodle was directed by Maurice Régamey.
Who stars in Crazy in the Noodle?
The principal cast of Crazy in the Noodle includes Louis de Funès, Noëlle Adam, Jacques Jouanneau, Danielle Lamar, Nadine Tallier.
When was Crazy in the Noodle released and how long is it?
Crazy in the Noodle was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 12m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Crazy in the Noodle?
Crazy in the Noodle holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).