Wise Guys
Originally released in 1961. Wise Guys is a drama film. directed by Claude Chabrol.
Starring Jean-Claude Brialy, Bernadette Lafont, and Stéphane Audran
Synopsis
In Paris in the early 1960s, Ronald is a son of a good family, with a carefree, pleasure-oriented life. He is one of the leading figures in the small world of Saint-Germain-des-Prés. Following a trivial parking incident, he meets Arthur, a young man with a straight face who hurts his pride. It is at this moment that Ambroisine, a beautiful young woman, appears... she will be the instrument of Ronald's revenge.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 17, 1961
64 years ago
Runtime
1h 39m
99 minutes total
User Rating
5.4/10
Mixed (5 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
+ 1 more
Director
Top Cast
Jean-Claude Brialy
as Ronald
Bernadette Lafont
as Ambroisine
Stéphane Audran
as Xavière, la danseuse
Sacha Briquet
as Henri, le fiancé
Jean Tissier
as Le président
Laura Carli
as Tante Suzanne
Jean Galland
as l' Oncle Arthur
Sophie Grimaldi
as La fiancée
Serge Bento
as Bernard 1, le livreur
Pierre Vernier
as Bernard 2
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- SpA Cinematografica
- Cocinor
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wise Guys about?
In Paris in the early 1960s, Ronald is a son of a good family, with a carefree, pleasure-oriented life. He is one of the leading figures in the small world of Saint-Germain-des-Prés. Following a ...
Who directed Wise Guys?
Wise Guys was directed by Claude Chabrol.
How long is Wise Guys?
Wise Guys has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).
When was Wise Guys released?
Wise Guys was released on March 17, 1961 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Wise Guys?
The main cast of Wise Guys includes Jean-Claude Brialy, Bernadette Lafont, Stéphane Audran, Sacha Briquet, Jean Tissier.