The Big Store

Sep 6, 1973

1h 26m

★ 6.2

Overview

Four guys working for a small grocer in trouble, declare war on a new giant neighborhood supermarket by attempting several coups. A film about the big store taking over the business of smaller stores.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Films 7

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Cast

Gérard

Gérard Rinaldi

Jean

Jean Sarrus

Phil

Gérard Filipelli

Jean-Guy

Jean-Guy Fechner

Émile, propriétaire du café-épicerie

Michel Galabru

Félix Boucan, directeur du supermarché

Michel Serrault

Jacques, chef service sécurité du supermarché

Jacques Seiler

Valentine, agent de sécurité du supermarché

Candice Patou

Le commissaire-priseur

Roger Carel

Le contremaître de l'usine

François Cadet

Le directeur de l'usine

Maurice Travail

Le boucher

Pierre Gualdi

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