How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning

How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning (1965)

Les Bons Vivants

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.

Date of release
1965-10-28
TMDB
5.7 / 10 (40)
Runtime
1h 40m
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Director
Gilles Grangier, Georges Lautner

Casting

  • Bernard Blier — Charles Labergerie, le tenancier de la maison close (sketch “La Fermeture” & “Le Procès”)
  • Dominique Davray — Madame Blanche, épouse de Charles (sketch “La Fermeture”)
  • Henri Virlogeux — Le médecin (sketch "La Fermeture")
  • Frank Villard — Marcel Froment, le tenancier de Toulon (sketch “La Fermeture” & “Le Procès”)
  • Jacques Marin — L'acquéreur du mobilier (sketch "La Fermeture")
  • Yori Bertin — Colette, une pensionnaire (sketch "La Fermeture" & “Le Procès”)
  • Michèle Bardollet — Une pensionnaire (sketch "La Fermeture")
  • Jean Lefebvre — Léonard Maburon (sketch "Le Procès")
  • Andréa Parisy — Baronne Seychelles du Hautpas, née Lucette Grannu (sketch "Le Procès")
  • Pierre Bertin — Le président du tribunal (sketch "Le Procès")
  • Jean Carmet — Paulo, le complice de Léonard Maburon (sketch "Le Procès")
  • Darry Cowl — Avocat de Léonard Maburon (sketch "Le Procès")

Interesting facts

How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning is a French comedy film from 1965, directed by Gilles Grangier and Georges Lautner, that was written by Albert Simonin and Michel Audiard. It stars Bernard Blier, Mireille Darc, Andréa Parisy, Bernadette Lafont, and Louis de Funès.

Read on Wikipedia · Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Data from Wikidata.

Recommended