The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe (1972)
Le grand blond avec une chaussure noire
90 min
A hapless orchestra player becomes an unwitting pawn of rival factions within the French secret service after he is chosen as a decoy by being identified as a super secret agent.
- Release date
- December 6, 1972
- Country of origin
- France
- Music
- Vladimir Cosma
- Box office
- $4,300,000
Where to watch
Subscription
Darkroom
Soundtrack
Cast
- Pierre Richard as François Perrin
- Bernard Blier as Colonel Bernard Milan
- Jean Rochefort as Le colonel Louis Marie Alphonse Toulouse
- Mireille Darc as Christine
- Paul Le Person as Perrache
- Jean Carmet as Maurice Lefebvre, Perrin's best friend
- Colette Castel as Paulette
- Maurice Barrier as Chaperon
- Robert Dalban as Coco, fake delivery man
- Robert Castel as Georghiu
- Jean Obé as Botrel
- Jean Saudray as Poucet
- Roger Caccia as M. Boudart
- Arlette Balkis as Mrs. Boudart, Milan agent
- Yves Robert as Conductor
- Jean-Michel Molé as Man with Russian dolls
- Xavier Gélin as Convertible driver
- Stéphane Bouy as Spy arrested in the United States
- Gérard Moisan as Spy at François Perrin's house
- Claudine Beccarie as (uncredited)
Crew
- Yves Robert · Director
- Yves Robert · Writer
- Francis Veber · Writer
- Alain Poiré · Producer
- Yves Robert · Producer
- Vladimir Cosma · Composer
- René Mathelin · Cinematographer
- Ghislaine Desjonquères · Editor
- Théobald Meurisse · Production designer