Les joyeux lurons (1972)

  • NR
  • 11/22/1972 (FR)
  • Comedy
  • 1h 22m

Overview

Three priests in cassocks visit a modest and naive country priest in a village in the South of France. They claim to be sent by the bishop for the purpose of recovering a precious reliquary currently in the hands of a vigorously anti-clerical squire. The non apostolic behavior of the three priests causes the disturbance in the village without altering the confidence of the priest. But the situation is complicated at the Sunday Mass: one is drunk on the sacristy, the other improvises a sermon not very Catholic and the third is a mess in the choir of singing. With the naive complicity of the priest, their scam is about to end ...

Michel Gérard

Director

Cast

Alice Sapritch's headshot

Alice Sapritch

Léonie, la bonne du curé
Paul Préboist's headshot

Paul Préboist

Le curé Paccard
Michel Galabru's headshot

Michel Galabru

Le chanoine Bossuet
Philippe Clay's headshot

Philippe Clay

L'abbé Larivière
Vincent Gauthier's headshot

Vincent Gauthier

Patrick
Rachel Cathoud's headshot

Rachel Cathoud

Laurence
Bernard Charlan's headshot

Bernard Charlan

Jeannette Batti's headshot

Jeannette Batti

La patronne de boîte

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