The Big Wash

1968

1h 35m

6.0(42 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Sickened to see his students always sleeping in class, a teacher with a colleague and an anarchist start a war against the television. They climbed on Paris roofs to coat the T.V. antennas with a special product cutting the signal reception.

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41 members

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Bourvil

Armand Saint-Just

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Roland Dubillard

Missenard

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Francis Blanche

Doctor Loupioc

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Jean Tissier

Benjamin

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Michael Lonsdale

Delaroche

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René-Jean Chauffard

Commissioner Aiglefin

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Karyn Balm

Mélane

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Alix Mahieux

Mrs. Delaroque

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Marcel Pérès

Inspector Toilu

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Jean-Claude Rémoleux

Inspector Barbic

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Jean Poiret

Jean-Michel Lavalette

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Roger Legris

Father Loupioc

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Rudy Lenoir

Head of the OVTF department

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Roger Lumont

Auvergne restaurateur

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Robert Andreozzi

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Micha Bayard

Concierge

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Philippe Brizard

Repairman

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André Numès

Principal

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Albert Pilette

Futane

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Henri Poirier

Building manager

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Georges Bruce

Naval officer

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Philippe Castelli

Tamanoir, OVTF technician

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Daniel Crohem

Man with the dog

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Jean-Michel Molé

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Art

Françoise Arnaud

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Nicole Chomo

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Simone Duhart

Director of the choir

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Pierre Durou

Postman

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Pierre Benedetti

Maurice Bernard, TV presenter

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Agostino Vasco

OVTF technician

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Christian Chevreuse

Tenant

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Luc Delhumeau

Inspector Dubois

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René Fleur

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Renée Gardès

Delaroques' maid

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Marja Goud

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Jo Labarrère

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Frédéric Magne

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Edith Ker

Lavalettes' maid

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Jean-Marie Richier

Delivery man

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Igor Tyczka

Tenant with the black headband

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Jean-Maurice Vayne

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