Movie

The Devil by the Tail

★ 6.1(55)19691h 30m

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Good to know

Director: Philippe de Broca
Release date: 1969-02-07
Runtime: 1h 30m
Language: French
Status: Released
Country: France
Studio: Produzioni Associate Delphos

About The Devil by the Tail

The Devil by the Tail is a 1969 movie in the Comedy genre, directed by Philippe de Broca, starring Yves Montand, Madeleine Renaud and Maria Schell. It has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.1/10 from 55 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Devil by the Tail in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

In this comedy, a run-down hotel drums up customers by sabotaging passing cars. The stuck motorists are then obliged to stay. Unfortunately, one of the sabotaged cars belongs to a bank robber. The hotel staff wants the robber out, but they also want to keep his ill-gotten money.

Cast

Yves Montand

Le baron César Maricorne

Madeleine Renaud

La marquise

Maria Schell

La comtesse Diane

Jean Rochefort

Le comte Georges

Jean-Pierre Marielle

Jean-Jacques Leroy-Martin, le "play-boy"

Marthe Keller

Amélie, baronne de Coustines

Claude Piéplu

Monsieur Patin

Xavier Gélin

Charly - le garagiste

Jacques Balutin

Max - le premier complice

Pierre Tornade

Schwartz - le second complice

Tanya Lopert

Clotilde Joano

La comtesse Jeanne, la cousine pianiste

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Devil by the Tail in Mexico?+

The Devil by the Tail is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Devil by the Tail on Netflix?+

The Devil by the Tail is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is The Devil by the Tail?+

The Devil by the Tail has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

Who stars in The Devil by the Tail?+

The Devil by the Tail stars Yves Montand, Madeleine Renaud, Maria Schell, Jean Rochefort and Jean-Pierre Marielle.

When did The Devil by the Tail come out?+

The Devil by the Tail is a 1969 movie directed by Philippe de Broca.

What genre is The Devil by the Tail?+

The Devil by the Tail is Comedy film.

Who directed The Devil by the Tail?+

The Devil by the Tail was directed by Philippe de Broca.