Synopsis
Yo Yo is a 1920s billionaire who, although having everything he fancies and living in a cavernous old castle, is not happy because he is in love with a beautiful circus artist. The stock-exchange crashes and makes him poor, and free. He joins the circus where is love interest is performing. They have a son who becomes a clown. Later, the son becomes a successful actor star and uses his new wealth to buy back his father's castle.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (18)
Production and distribution (3)
- Executive Producers : C.A.P.A.C., Madeleine Films
- Film exports/foreign sales : Carlotta Films
- French distribution : C.A.P.A.C.
Full credits (13)
- Screenwriters : Pierre Etaix, Jean-Claude Carrière
- Director of Photography : Jean Boffety
- Music Composer : Jean Paillaud
- Editor : Henri Lanoë
- Sound Recordist : Jean Bertrand
- Costume designer : Jacqueline Guyot
- Producer : Paul Claudon
- Assistant Operators : Guy Lecouvette, Jacques Lefrançois
- Camera Operator : Christian Guillouet
- Assistant editors : Jacqueline Meppiel, Chantal Remy
- Production Designers : Raymond Gabutti, Raymond Tournon
- Still Photographer : Roger Forster
- Location Manager : Tonio Suné
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Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Comedy, Burlesque comedy
- Themes : Circus
- Production language : French
- Production country : France (100.0%)