The Devil and the Ten Commandments

The Devil and the Ten Commandments (2024)

2024

Comedy

5.2 from 10 with total 15 votes

1962-09-14

120 minutes

The film consists of seven roughly 15 minute episodes, each showing what will happen if one or more of the Ten Commandments will be broken: Jérome Chambard is warned that he will lose his job if he continues to swear; Françoise Beaufort enamored of a stripper calls on her only to find her married to a janitor who doesn\'t know what kind of dancing his wife performs; Denis, a Jesuit novice, leaves the order to avenge his sister\'s suicide, which was provoked by Garigny, who seduced her into prostitution and drug addiction; Philip buys a necklace for Micheline though he is bored with her; a young man find out that his real mother is not Madeleine, but actress Clarisse Ardant; Didier Marin, cashier of a bank, was fired by his boss; the Devil appears as a serpent for Jérome Chambard and the bishop are eating.

Louis de Funès character Antoine Vaillant, l'escroc

Fernandel character Dieu / God

Charles Aznavour character Denis Mayeux

Lino Ventura character Garigny

Michel Simon character Jérôme Chambard

Micheline Presle character Micheline Allan

Mel Ferrer character Philip Allan

Claude Dauphin character Georges Beaufort

Lucien Baroux character Troussemier - l'évêque / The bishop

Claude Nollier character La mère supérieure

Françoise Arnoul character Françoise Beaufort

Marcel Dalio character Le bijoutier / Jeweler

Maurice Biraud character Louis

Henri Vilbert character Alexandre

Maurice Teynac character Le père supérieur / Father Superior

Germaine Kerjean character La grand-mère

Alain Delon character Pierre Messager

Noël Roquevert character L'inspecteur de police

Jean Carmet character Le clochard

Hénia Suchar character Catherine Mayeux (uncredited)