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Original title: Le Cerveau

Duration: 115 min

Release date: 1969-03-07

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Arthur and Anatole are two little robbers. They want to rob money, money that will travel in a special train from Paris to Bruxelles. They don't know that other people have planned to do the same thing.

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Jean-Paul Belmondo

Jean-Paul Belmondo

as Arthur Lespinasse

as Colonnel Carol Matthews, aka 'Le Cerveau'

as Frankie Scannapieco, godfather of the Italian mafia

as Sofia Scannapieco, Frankie's sister

Raymond Gérôme

as Commissioner

as Inspector Mazurel, assistant to the commissioner

Jacques Balutin

Jacques Balutin

as Inspector Pochet

as Inspector Dubœuf

Patrick Préjean

Patrick Préjean

as Belgian Sergeant of the armoured car

as Belgian soldier of the armored car (with a cold)

as Belgian soldier of the armored car

as Belgian soldier of the armored car

as Jean-François, antique dealer in Le Havre

as Chief warden of Poissy prison

as Warden of Poissy prison

Dominique Zardi

Dominique Zardi

as Warden of Poissy prison

as Antique dealer in Le Havre, Jean-François’ partner

as André, the flooded owner of the 5th floor

as Member of the Colonel's gang

as Superintendent Cummings

Sophie Grimaldi

Sophie Grimaldi

as Blonde on the train

as Boss of the shop

as Member of the Italian mafia

as Member of the Italian mafia

Trevor A. Stephens

Trevor A. Stephens

as Belgian Soldier in Armored Car (uncredited)

as André's Wife (uncredited)

Gérard Hernandez

Gérard Hernandez

as Policeman in Le Havre (uncredited)

as (uncredited)

as (uncredited)

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Danièle Thompson

Danièle Thompson

Assistant Director

Gérard Guérin

Assistant Director

Robert Christidès

Robert Christidès

Laurence Leininger

Laurence Leininger

Marguerite Capelier

Marguerite Capelier

General Manager

Special Effects

Madeleine Billeaud

Madeleine Billeaud

Assistant Director

Assistant Decorator

Jean-Marie Poiré

Jean-Marie Poiré

Assistant Director

Marcel Corvaisier

Marcel Corvaisier

Sound Assistant

Costume Mistress

Monique Archambault

Monique Archambault

Hair Department Head

Camera Operator

Assistant Camera

Colette Crochot

Colette Crochot

Paulette Boréal

Paulette Boréal

General Manager

Vartan Karakeusian

Vartan Karakeusian

Sound Assistant

Paulette Andrieux

Paulette Andrieux

Editorial Manager

Jean-Claude Sussfled

Jean-Claude Sussfled

Assistant Director

Assistant Decorator

Michel Deruelle

Michel Deruelle

Bernard Mongourdin

Bernard Mongourdin

Assistant Director

François Nadal

Assistant Director

Théobald Meurisse

Théobald Meurisse

Assistant Decorator

Monique Archambault

Monique Archambault

Makeup Department Head

Jacques Pignier

Jacques Pignier

General Manager

Alex Archambault

Alex Archambault

Hair Department Head

Jean-Charles Meunier

Jean-Charles Meunier

Assistant Camera

Alex Archambault

Alex Archambault

Makeup Department Head

Philippe Lejour

Philippe Lejour

The American Breed

The American Breed

Albert Jurgenson

Albert Jurgenson

Executive Producer

Georges Delerue

Georges Delerue

Original Music Composer

Wladimir Ivanov

Wladimir Ivanov

Director of Photography

Production Design

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