The Big Scare
La Grande Frousse
Synopsis
Two police inspectors pursue a dangerous counterfeiter on the run.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jean-Pierre Mocky
- Screenplay & Story
- Jean-Pierre Mocky
- Original Score
- Gérard Calvi
- Original Title
- La Grande Frousse
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- ATICA, SNC, Productions Raimbourg
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean-Pierre Mocky
Jean-Pierre Mocky, Jean Ray, Gérard Klein, Raymond Queneau
Gérard Calvi
Eugen Schüfftan
Marguerite Renoir
Jérôme Goulven
Department Leadership Roster
Jean-Pierre Mocky
Director
Eugen Schüfftan
Director of Photography
Jean-Pierre Mocky
Screenplay
Marguerite Renoir
Editor
Jérôme Goulven
Producer
Jacques d'Ovidio
Production Design
Louis Féraud
Costume Design
Gérard Calvi
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Big Scare
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Big Scare about?
Two police inspectors pursue a dangerous counterfeiter on the run.
Who directed The Big Scare?
The Big Scare was directed by Jean-Pierre Mocky.
Who stars in The Big Scare?
The principal cast of The Big Scare includes Bourvil, Jean-Louis Barrault, Francis Blanche, Victor Francen, Jean Poiret.
When was The Big Scare released and how long is it?
The Big Scare was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for The Big Scare?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Big Scare was composed by Gérard Calvi.
Is The Big Scare based on a book or true story?
The Big Scare is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Jean Ray".