Movie: How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning

Top 10 Billed Cast

Bernard Blier
Bernard Blier

Charles Labergerie, le tenancier de la maison close (sketch “La Fermeture” & “Le Procès”)

Dominique Davray
Dominique Davray

Madame Blanche, épouse de Charles (sketch “La Fermeture”)

Henri Virlogeux
Henri Virlogeux

Le médecin (sketch "La Fermeture")

Frank Villard
Frank Villard

Marcel Froment, le tenancier de Toulon (sketch “La Fermeture” & “Le Procès”)

Jacques Marin
Jacques Marin

L'acquéreur du mobilier (sketch "La Fermeture")

Yori Bertin
Yori Bertin

Colette, une pensionnaire (sketch "La Fermeture" & “Le Procès”)

Michèle Bardollet
Michèle Bardollet

Une pensionnaire (sketch "La Fermeture")

Jean Lefebvre
Jean Lefebvre

Léonard Maburon (sketch "Le Procès")

Andréa Parisy
Andréa Parisy

Baronne Seychelles du Hautpas, née Lucette Grannu (sketch "Le Procès")

Pierre Bertin
Pierre Bertin

Le président du tribunal (sketch "Le Procès")

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    The film consists of three novels. The film begins with the fact that the Bernard Blier hero removes a lantern from the entrance to a brothel. The second part is about how the lantern and jewelery were stolen from a young baroness. And in the third part the hero of Louis de Funes hangs a lantern at the entrance to his house.

  • Release Date

    1965-10-28

  • Average

    5.5

  • Rating:

    2.8 starts
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  • Languages:

    Français

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