I Don't Know Much, But I'll Say Everything

I Don't Know Much, But I'll Say Everything

1973 · 78 min · ★ 5.3 · Comedy

Pierre Gastié-Leroy is the son of a wealthy director of a factory of weapon manufacturing. Despite his parents, two generous uncles and a bishop godfather who try to inculcate him the rigid values of his social level, Pierre is a dreamer, antimilitaristic, social educator who dreams of saving three thugs, his "little guys" at the limit of delinquency. After several resounding failures that sent him to prison, Pierre is ordered by his father to join his factory to direct the social service. Tired of the venality of his father and the foolishness of the "little guys", Pierre hires them at the factory...

Directed by Pierre Richard · Written by Pierre Richard

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Pierre Richard Pierre Gastié-le-Roy
Bernard Blier Gastié-le-Roy père
Hélène Duc Gastié-le-Roy mère
Georges Beller Georges
Pierre Tornade Le commissaire
Luis Rego Luis, cas social
Daniel Prévost Morel, policier
Francis Lax Antoine
Pierre Repp Vernier
Bernard Haller Employee at the Unemployment Fund
Victor Lanoux Team Worker with Pierre
Danielle Minazzoli Danou

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