Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At!

Dec 8, 1966

2h 12m

★ 7.9

Overview

During World War II, two French civilians and a downed British Bomber Crew set out from Paris to cross the demarcation line between Nazi-occupied Northern France and the South. From there they will be able to escape to England. First, they must avoid German troops – and the consequences of their own blunders.

Genres

Comedy

War

Production Companies

Les Films Corona

The Rank Organisation

Lowndes Productions Limited

Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At! Trailers

Cast

Augustin Bouvet, peintre en bâtiment

Bourvil

Stanislas Lefort, chef d'orchestre à l'Opéra de Paris

Louis de Funès

Sir Reginald Brook alias « Big Moustache », Royal Air Force

Terry-Thomas

Peter Cunningham, Royal Air Force

Claudio Brook

Alan MacIntosh, Royal Air Force

Mike Marshall

Juliette, la petite fille du Guignol

Marie Dubois

Le grand-père de Juliette

Pierre Bertin

Soeur Marie-Odile

Andréa Parisy

La mère supérieure

Mary Marquet

Madame Germaine

Colette Brosset

Le Major Achbach, officier allemand

Benno Sterzenbach

Le gardien du zoo de Vincennes

Henri Génès

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