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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 2, 1967
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Georges Lautner
- Screenplay & Story
- Georges Lautner, Vahé Katcha, Michel Audiard
- Original Score
- Bernard Gérard
- Original Title
- La Grande Sauterelle
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Georges Lautner
Georges Lautner, Vahé Katcha, Michel Audiard
Bernard Gérard
Maurice Fellous
Alain Poiré
Department Leadership Roster
Georges Lautner
Director
Georges Lautner
Screenplay
Vahé Katcha
Screenplay
Maurice Fellous
Director of Photography
Bernard Gérard
Original Music Composer
Alain Poiré
Producer
Michel Audiard
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Big Grasshopper
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Big Grasshopper about?
While he is trying to escape from a hit man, Carl is setting up a kidnapping in Beirut. He gets lost on his way, falling in love with Salène, a.k.a. "La grande sauterelle"...
Who directed The Big Grasshopper?
The Big Grasshopper was directed by Georges Lautner.
Who stars in The Big Grasshopper?
The principal cast of The Big Grasshopper includes Mireille Darc, Maurice Biraud, Hardy Krüger, Francis Blanche, Georges Géret.
When was The Big Grasshopper released and how long is it?
The Big Grasshopper was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for The Big Grasshopper?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Big Grasshopper was composed by Bernard Gérard.
Is The Big Grasshopper based on a book or true story?
The Big Grasshopper is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Vahé Katcha".