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The Big Store
Genres
Comedy
Overview
Four guys working for a small grocer in trouble, declare war on a new giant neighborhood supermarket by attempting several coups. A film about the big store taking over the business of smaller stores.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
86 min
Release Date
1973-09-06
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
103
Vote Average
6.2
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Gérard Rinaldi
Gérard
Jean Sarrus
Jean
Gérard Filipelli
Phil
Jean-Guy Fechner
Jean-Guy
Michel Galabru
Émile, propriétaire du café-épicerie
Michel Serrault
Félix Boucan, directeur du supermarché
Jacques Seiler
Jacques, chef service sécurité du supermarché
Candice Patou
Valentine, agent de sécurité du supermarché
Roger Carel
Le commissaire-priseur
François Cadet
Le contremaître de l'usine
Maurice Travail
Le directeur de l'usine
Pierre Gualdi
Le boucher
André Badin
L'acheteur endormi aux enchères
Florence Blot
Mme Bonize, cliente de l'épicerie
Hélène Soubielle
Employée du supermarché et petite amie de Jean
Catherine Zidi
La petite amie de Jean-Guy
Nicole Dubois
Petite amie de Gérard
Michèle Delacroix
Petite amie de Phil
Gu
Un acheteur
Henri Leproux
L'animateur de la discothèque
Jean Eskenazi
Agent de sécurité du supermarché
Coluche
L'homme du couple visitant l'appartement
Dominique Lavanant
La jeune femme en panne de voiture
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