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The Toilets Were Closed from the Inside(1976)
Status: Released
Date: 1976-01-07
52%
47 Votes
Time: 1h 14m
Overview:
A bus conductor gets dressed for work in the morning, goes to the toilet, where he is killed by a bomb. The Commissioner and his fat, bumbling assistant, Inspector Charbonnier are put on the case. After interviewing friends, wives, colleagues, and spying on strangers who might be connected, our heroes trace the assassin down to a mental institution where, it seems, the murder victim has been an inmate for the last three years...
Languages: French.
Countries:
France
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Movie: The Toilets Were Closed from the Inside
Top 10 Billed Cast
Coluche
L'inspecteur Charbonnier
Jean Rochefort
Le commissaire Pichard
Roland Dubillard
Gazul
Danièle Evenou
Gwendoline
Robert Berri
René
Jean Luisi
Barbocelli
Olga Valéry
La mère du médecin
Robert Dalban
L'entraîneur
Virginie Vignon
Odette Jeandrin
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Overview
A bus conductor gets dressed for work in the morning, goes to the toilet, where he is killed by a bomb. The Commissioner and his fat, bumbling assistant, Inspector Charbonnier are put on the case. After interviewing friends, wives, colleagues, and spying on strangers who might be connected, our heroes trace the assassin down to a mental institution where, it seems, the murder victim has been an inmate for the last three years...
Release Date
1976-01-07
Average
5.2
Rating:
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