Les Dents longues
Synopsis
A young, talented and ambitious journalist, Louis heads off to try his luck in Paris. He's spotted by Walter, editor-in-chief for a major daily newspaper, who takes to him and furthers his career. What he doesn't realise is that Louis is ready to betray anyone to achieve his ends...
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Daniel Gélin
Louis Commandeur
Louis de Funès
l'employé du laboratoire photo
Danièle Delorme
Eva Commandeur
Jean Chevrier
Walter
Jean Debucourt
Goudal
Robert Rollis
Bob, le barman de la discothèque
Louis Seigner
Antoine Josserand, le directeur de l'hebdomadaire Lyonnais « Le Canut »
Olivier Hussenot
André Maurienne
Colette Mars
Lina-Zina
Christian Argentin
Bronnier
René Hiéronimus
Renoir
Joëlle Bernard
Raymonde Josserand
Gaby Bruyère
Maud
Louis Bugette
Papa, the photographer
Judith Magre
A secretary
Yvette Etiévant
Yvonne
Frédéric Valmain
François Vibert
Mr. Hirsch
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Daniel Gélin
- Screenplay & Story
- Michel Audiard, Jacques Robert, Marcel Camus, Daniel Gélin
- Original Title
- Les Dents longues
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Studios
- Les Productions Jacques Roitfeld, La Société des Films Sirius
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Daniel Gélin
Michel Audiard, Jacques Robert, Marcel Camus, Daniel Gélin
Robert Juillard
Department Leadership Roster
Daniel Gélin
Director
Michel Audiard
Writer
Robert Juillard
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Les Dents longues
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What is Les Dents longues about?
A young, talented and ambitious journalist, Louis heads off to try his luck in Paris. He's spotted by Walter, editor-in-chief for a major daily newspaper, who takes to him and furthers his career. What he doesn't realise is that Louis is ready to betray anyone to achieve his ends...
Who directed Les Dents longues?
Les Dents longues was directed by Daniel Gélin.
Who stars in Les Dents longues?
The principal cast of Les Dents longues includes Daniel Gélin, Louis de Funès, Danièle Delorme, Jean Chevrier, Jean Debucourt.
When was Les Dents longues released and how long is it?
Les Dents longues was released in 1953 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Is Les Dents longues based on a book or true story?
Les Dents longues is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Jacques Robert".