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Genres
CrimeMysteryComedy
Overview
Paula Nelson goes to Atlantic City to meet her lover, Richard Politzer, but finds him dead and decides to investigate his death. In her hotel room, she meets Typhus, whom she ends up knocking out. His corpse is later found in the apartment of David Goodis, a writer. Paula is arrested and interrogated. From then on, she encounters many gangsters.
Details
Budget
$50000
Revenue
$0
Runtime
85 min
Release Date
1967-01-27
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
101
Vote Average
6.1
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Anna Karina
Paula Nelson
László Szabó
Paul Widmark
Jean-Pierre Léaud
Donald Siegel
Marianne Faithfull
Marianne Faithfull
Yves Afonso
David Goodis
Claude Bakka
Man with Marianne Faithfull (uncredited)
Daniel Bart
Policeman (uncredited)
Jean-Pierre Biesse
Richard Nixon (uncredited)
Jean-Claude Bouillon
Inspector Aldrich (uncredited)
Fernand Coquet
Bill Poster (uncredited)
Marc Dudicourt
Barman (uncredited)
Rémo Forlani
Workman in Bar (uncredited)
Eliane Giovagnoli
Dental Assistant (uncredited)
Jean-Luc Godard
Richard Politzer (voice) (uncredited)
Sylvain Godet
Robert MacNamara (uncredited)
Anne Guegan
Girl in Bandages (uncredited)
Kyôko Kosaka
Doris Mizoguchi (uncredited)
Philippe Labro
Self (uncredited)
Rita Maiden
Woman Who Gives Paula Information (uncredited)
Ernest Menzer
Edgar Typhus (uncredited)
Miguel
Dentist (uncredited)
Jean-Philippe Nierman
Note-Taking Policeman (uncredited)
Danielle Palmero
Hotel Chambermaid (uncredited)
Marika Perioli
Girl with Dog (uncredited)
Alexis Poliakoff
Man with Notebook and Red Telephone (uncredited)
Isabelle Pons
Provincial Journalist (uncredited)
Philippe Pouzenc
Policeman (uncredited)
Roger Scipion
Dr. Korvo (uncredited)
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