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  • The Joker (1960)
  • 88 min | Comedy
The Joker (1960)
88 min | Comedy

Edouard Berlon (Jean-Pierre Cassel) is a happy-go-lucky rogue who takes nothing seriously and flits irresponisbly from one affair to another. When he meets Helene Larouch (Anouk Aimee), he woos her although she is married to Andre (...See moreEdouard Berlon (Jean-Pierre Cassel) is a happy-go-lucky rogue who takes nothing seriously and flits irresponisbly from one affair to another. When he meets Helene Larouch (Anouk Aimee), he woos her although she is married to Andre (Francois Maistre), until finally the combination of his youth, exuberance, absurd family (including a few infants of undetermined origin and a number of stray dogs)and eccentric way of life compared to the aridity of her marriage, overcome her resistance. They are both soon disenchanted. Written by Les Adams See less
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Writers
Philippe de Broca (scenario) | Daniel Boulanger (scenario) (dialogue)
Composer
Cinematographer
Editor
Laurence Méry-Clark (as Laurence Méry)
Production Designer
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Updated Aug 31, 1960

Release date
Aug 7, 1961 (United States)
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Cast

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16 cast members
Name Known for
Anouk Aimée
Hélène Laroche Hélène Laroche   See fewer
Jean-Pierre Cassel
Édouard Berlon Édouard Berlon   See fewer
Palau
L'oncle Théodose L'oncle Théodose   See fewer
Geneviève Cluny
Pilou Berlon Pilou Berlon   See fewer
Georges Wilson
Guillaume Berlon Guillaume Berlon   See fewer
François Maistre
André Laroche André Laroche   See fewer
Liliane Patrick
Solange Solange   See fewer
Irina Charitonoff
Aline - la soubrette de l'auberge (as Irène Chabrier) Aline - la soubrette de l'auberge (as Irène Chabrier)   See fewer
Jacques Balutin
L'amoureux (uncredited) L'amoureux (uncredited)   See fewer
Daniel Boulanger
Un musicien (uncredited) Un musicien (uncredited)   See fewer
Pascal Bressy
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Louise Chevalier
Une concierge (uncredited) Une concierge (uncredited)   See fewer
Marcel Gassouk
Un homme dans la boîte de nuit (uncredited) Un homme dans la boîte de nuit (uncredited)   See fewer
Claude Mansard
Un musicien (uncredited) Un musicien (uncredited)   See fewer
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