The Toilets Were Closed from the Inside (1976)

5.2/10 74 min Crime Comedy

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...

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

Jean-Pierre Sentier

Le psychiatre

Ellen Bahl

Mme Piazzorossicelli

René Bériard

Le majordome

Michel Charrel

Le boxeur

Patrick Guillemin

Angelo

Darling Légitimus

Rose

Jean Péméja

Le joueur d'orgue de barbarie

Jacques Plée

Le concierge

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