How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning (1965)

  • NR
  • 11/11/1965 (US)
  • Comedy, Drama
  • 1h 40m

Overview

The film consists of three novels. The film begins with the fact that the Bernard Blier hero removes a lantern from the entrance to a brothel. The second part is about how the lantern and jewelery were stolen from a young baroness. And in the third part the hero of Louis de Funes hangs a lantern at the entrance to his house.

Gilles Grangier

Director

Albert Simonin

Writer

Georges Lautner

Director

Albert Kantoff

Writer

Cast

Philippe Castelli's headshot

Philippe Castelli

Le narrateur (La Fermeture, Le Procès, Les Bons Vivants)
Bernard Blier's headshot

Bernard Blier

M. Charles Labergerie, tenancier de maison close (La Fermeture)
Dominique Davray's headshot

Dominique Davray

Mme Blanche, tenancière et épouse de Charles (La Fermeture)
Henri Virlogeux's headshot

Henri Virlogeux

Le médecin attitré de la maison close (La Fermeture)
Frank Villard's headshot

Frank Villard

Marcel Froment, patron du «Panier Fleuri», Toulon (La Fermeture)
Jacques Marin's headshot

Jacques Marin

Le brocanteur déménageur qui rachète le mobilier (La Fermeture)
Yori Bertin's headshot

Yori Bertin

Colette, une pensionnaire (La Fermeture)
Françoise Vatel's headshot

Françoise Vatel

Une pensionnaire (La Fermeture)

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