Perched on a Tree (1971)

5.3/10 90 min Comedy

Overview

Henry Roubier, a French promoter, and Enrico Mazzini, an Italian, have signed an agreement guaranteeing them a stranglehold on European highways. While driving on the roads of the south, Roubier takes two young hitchhikers, but an unfortunate swerve the car rushes by Henri and its occupants on the top of a pine tree onto the side of a cliff.

Cast

Louis de Funès

Henri Roubier

Geraldine Chaplin

Mme Muller

Olivier de Funès

L'auto-stoppeur

Alice Sapritch

Lucienne Roubier

Paul Préboist

Le radio-reporter

Roland Armontel

Le Père Jean-Marie

Franco Volpi

Mazzini

Jean Panisse

Le brigadier

Hans Meyer

Colonel Muller

Daniel Bellus

Un alpiniste

Jean-Jacques Delbo

Le yachtman

Pascal Mazzotti

Le speaker TV

Danielle Durou

La vedette du film d'épouvante

Fernand Berset

L'interlocuteur TV

Jean Hébey

Le reporter TV

Fernand Sardou

L'adjudant-chef

Albert Augier

Un speaker de la radio (voice) (uncredited)

Charles Bayard

M. Lejeune de la société 'Lejeune et Cie' (uncredited)

Jean Berger

Récitant / Un speaker de la radio (voice) (uncredited)

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