The Bit Between the Teeth

Original title: Le Mors aux dents
Duration: 99 min
Release date: 1979-09-01
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Three men with a penchant for gambling on the horses soon find themselves in trouble because of their addiction. Pierre (Michel Piccoli) is the math whiz who uses his talent for picking the winners. Charles (Michel Galabru) is the wealthy scrap-iron magnate who has embarrassing evidence on many prominent political figures. Loic (Jacques Dutronc) is the aspiring politico who seeks to further his career by any means possible. Charles approaches Loic and asks his political party for a loan in hopes of fixing an upcoming race....

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Le Mors aux dents

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Michel Piccoli
Michel Piccoli
as Pierre Chazerand
Jacques Dutronc
Jacques Dutronc
as Loïc Le Guenn
Michel Galabru
Michel Galabru
as Charles Dréant
Clémentine Amouroux
Clémentine Amouroux
as Solange
Roland Bertin
Roland Bertin
as Xavier Guibert
Michel Beaune
Michel Beaune
as Froment
Jean Benguigui
Jean Benguigui
as Bosc
Monique Chaumette
Monique Chaumette
as Louise
Maria Laborit
Maria Laborit
as Mme. Chazerand
Brigitte Roüan
Brigitte Roüan
as La photographe
Roland Blanche
Roland Blanche
as Le grec
Jean-Pierre Sentier
Jean-Pierre Sentier
as Ramoz
Jacques Sereys
Jacques Sereys
as Poinsot-Dubreuil
Charles Gérard
Charles Gérard
as Ménard
Nicole Garcia
Nicole Garcia
as Mme Le Guenn
Michel Berto
Michel Berto
as Solo
Fred Personne
Fred Personne
as Hector
Sandra Alvarez de Tolédo
Sandra Alvarez de Tolédo
as Pivin
Christian Bouillette
Christian Bouillette
as Le flic
Jean de Coninck
Jean de Coninck
as Civiletti
Georges Dufossé
Georges Dufossé
as Chouty
Patrick Feigelson
Patrick Feigelson
as Le meneur de jeu
Dominique Goron
Dominique Goron
as Le réceptionniste
Hervé Jacquot
Hervé Jacquot
as Un client tabac 16°
Carole Achache
Carole Achache
as L'employée Chazerand
Annick Le Goff
Annick Le Goff
as L'employée de Poinsot-Dubreuil
Carole Lixon
Carole Lixon
as Véronique Chazerand
Henri Marteau
Henri Marteau
as Le ministre
Chil Marx
Chil Marx
as Me Laurent
Jacques Canselier
Jacques Canselier
as Toledo
Christian de Tillière
Christian de Tillière
as Pivin
François Dyrek
François Dyrek
as Guy Pasquier
Jean-Marie Galey
Jean-Marie Galey
as L'employé du tabac '16e'
Jacqueline Huppert
Jacqueline Huppert
as La serveuse du restaurant macrobiotique
Philippe Khorsand
Philippe Khorsand
as Flipper
Francesco La Placa
Francesco La Placa
as Allister
Gaëlle Legrand
Gaëlle Legrand
as Arlette Guibert
Jean Luisi
Jean Luisi
as Marco
Barry Mason
Barry Mason
as Fergus
Charlotte Maury-Sentier
Charlotte Maury-Sentier
as Une cliente tabac 16°
René Morard
René Morard
as Le contremaître
Marie-Thérèse Orain
Marie-Thérèse Orain
as Mme Maud
Marie Pillet
Marie Pillet
as Laurette Civiletti
Yves Pourcel
Yves Pourcel
as Rabourdin
Marc Rosembaum
Marc Rosembaum
as Ménégaud
Pierre Rousseau
Pierre Rousseau
as Robert Rivers
Daniel Russo
Daniel Russo
as Un commentateur TV
Fred Ulysse
Fred Ulysse
as Le premier fonctionnaire
Georges Mavros
Georges Mavros
as Un client au 'Fer à cheval'
Jean-Luc Miesch
Jean-Luc Miesch
as Le réalisateur TV
Robert Nogaret
Robert Nogaret
as Le second polyvalent
Bernard Papineau
Bernard Papineau
as Jegou
Bernard Pisani
Bernard Pisani
as Richardot
Jacques Robiolles
Jacques Robiolles
as Un client au 'Fer à cheval'
Rosine Rochette
Rosine Rochette
as Alice Froment
André Rouyer
André Rouyer
as Le patron du tabac '16e'
Gérard Surugue
Gérard Surugue
as Tody
Dominique Zardi
Dominique Zardi
as Le patron du café Bastille / Barkeeper
Jean-Michel Ribes
Jean-Michel Ribes
as
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