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The One Man Band
Overview
Evan Evans, the director of a ballet troupe, is rehearsing his next show in Monaco, in preparation for a worldwide tour. When one member of his troupe leaves to get married, Evans imposes a regime of strict discipline on his remaining dancers. The latter get their revenge by presenting Evans’ nephew Philippe, the only male member of the group, with a baby and a note claiming he is the father…
Director and cast
- Serge Korber Director
- Louis de Funès as Evan Evans
- Olivier de Funès as Philippe Evans
- Noëlle Adam as Françoise
- Franco Volpi as Le marquis
- Paola Tedesco as La fille sicilienne
- Paul Préboist as Le directeur de l'hôtel romain
- Daniel Bellus as Le jeune automobiliste au feu rouge
- Max Desrau as Un automobiliste au feu rouge
- Tiberio Murgia as Le père sicilien
- Martine Kelly as La danseuse qui se marie / Rejected dancer
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