Movie

Dandelions by the Roots

★ 5.4(50)19641h 35m

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Good to know

Director: Georges Lautner
Release date: 1964-05-06
Runtime: 1h 35m
Language: French
Status: Released
Country: France
Studio: Cocinor

About Dandelions by the Roots

Dandelions by the Roots is a 1964 movie in the Comedy and Crime genres, directed by Georges Lautner, starring Louis de Funès, Michel Serrault and Mireille Darc. It has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.4/10 from 50 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Dandelions by the Roots in United Kingdom — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Jockey Jack has a bill open with a gangster just released from jail. He somehow manages to parry the gangster's knife attack backstage at a theatre and the latter ends up dead being put into a double bass case. A day later the gangster mysteriously has disappeared, but it turns out that he was carrying a bet ticket for a horse race now worth over a million. A turbulent run for the money begins.

Cast

Louis de Funès

Jacques, le cousin de Jérôme, dit « Jockey-Jack », petit truand

Michel Serrault

Jérôme Martinet, contrebassiste et comédien

Mireille Darc

Rockie « la Braise », femme entretenue

Francis Blanche

L'oncle Absalon, le savant farfelu

Maurice Biraud

Jo Arengeot, un petit truand sortant de prison

Darry Cowl

Gratiopoulos, le milliardaire à la soirée

Raymond Meunier

"La Douane", un complice de Jo

Hubert Deschamps

Le général Frédéric Cédille

Gianni Musy

Riton « Pommes-Chips », le petit truand assassiné

Barbara Brand

La comédienne qui joue Sonia

Paola Barbara

Simone Landry

Une invitée de Christine

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Dandelions by the Roots in United Kingdom?+

Dandelions by the Roots is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in United Kingdom. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Dandelions by the Roots on Netflix?+

Dandelions by the Roots is not on Netflix in United Kingdom right now.

How long is Dandelions by the Roots?+

Dandelions by the Roots has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

Who stars in Dandelions by the Roots?+

Dandelions by the Roots stars Louis de Funès, Michel Serrault, Mireille Darc, Francis Blanche and Maurice Biraud.

When did Dandelions by the Roots come out?+

Dandelions by the Roots is a 1964 movie directed by Georges Lautner.

What genre is Dandelions by the Roots?+

Dandelions by the Roots is Comedy and Crime film.

Who directed Dandelions by the Roots?+

Dandelions by the Roots was directed by Georges Lautner.