Synopsis
Eddie Constantine stars as Napo in this situation comedy. Napo has inherited the care of an old, run-down house from an elderly gentleman. On one of his many adventures, he secures the services of a young but experienced auto mechanic. The two proceed to build a drag strip on the property, as Napo helps the young mechanic with his education. But they both have eyes for a pretty French girl and battle for her affections while fighting some underhanded real estate developers who covet the rebuilt property.
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Credits
Director (1)
Actors (14)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producers : Paris Overseas Films, Belmont Films
- French distribution : Les Films Fernand Rivers
Full credits (8)
- Executive Producers : Jacques Daubigny, Jacques Maître
- Assistant directors : Serge Korber, Marc Simenon
- Dialogue Writer : François Truffaut
- Sound Recordist : Raymond Gauguier
- Screenwriters : Claude de Givray, François Truffaut
- Director of Photography : Michel Kelber
- Production Designers : Robert Clavel, Jacques Chalvet
- Music Composers : Michel Legrand, Les Chaussettes Noires
Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Comedy, Crime/thriller
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 1962
- French release : 20/06/1962
- Runtime : 1 h 36 min
- Current status : Released
- Visa number : 25266
- Visa issue date : 05/01/1962
- Approval : Unknown
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Black & White
- Aspect ratio : CinemaScope
- Audio format : Mono