Overview
Gaëtan (Sim), a small-town hotelier, schemes to scrape together enough money to travel to Paris for a belote tournament, resorting to increasingly dubious tricks and hiding his savings inside his beloved bagpipes.
Director and cast
- Bernard Launois Director
- Sim as Gaëtan
- Florence Blot as Mademoiselle Kerlouette
- Henri Génès as Riton
- Jeannette Batti as La femme d'Henri
- Gérard Croce as Gus
- Robert Rollis as Le patron du bistrot
- Nicole Pescheux as La conductrice de car
- Évelyne Broussole as La serveuse
- Léon Marie as Le patron du garage
- Luc Barney as Le cuisinier
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