The Toilets Were Closed from the Inside (1976): Cast
The Toilets Were Closed from the Inside is a 1976 crime comedy directed by Patrice Leconte, starring Coluche as L'inspecteur Charbonnier, Gérard Jugnot and Jean Rochefort. It runs 1 hour 14 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 14m (74 min)
- Director
- Patrice Leconte
- Original language
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French - Studio
- Gaumont
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Toilets Were Closed from the Inside About?
The premise of The Toilets Were Closed from the Inside without spoilers.
A bus conductor dresses for work, heads to the restroom and is blown up by a bomb. The Commissioner and his rotund, clumsy aide, Inspector Charbonnier, are assigned the case. They interview friends, wives and colleagues, and surveil potential suspects, eventually tracking the assassin to a mental institution, where the victim has apparently been an inmate for three years.
The Toilets Were Closed from the Inside Themes & Keywords
· 39 tags- marseille france
- parody comedy
- france
- death
- female topless nudity
- investigation
- nonsense
- prosthetic leg
- artificial leg
- toilet flush
- nut
- false lead
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- paris france
- ticket puncher
- bus depot
- police stakeout
- stakeout
- one legged man
- boxing glove
- boxing gym
- criminal psychiatric institute
- psychiatric clinic
- psychiatric hospital
- tailing a suspect
- triplets
- toilet
- toilet humor
- stupidity
- spoof
- merry go round
- manor house
- female nudity
- detective
- bus
- bus ticket agent
- brother brother relationship
- brother murders brother
- 1970s
- based on comic
The Toilets Were Closed from the Inside Cast & Characters
Coluche leads the cast as L'inspecteur Charbonnier, with Gérard Jugnot as un inspecteur (uncredited) and Jean Rochefort as Le commissaire Pichard. Directed by Patrice Leconte; 22 actors are credited in all.
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Director Patrice Leconte
- Coluche as L'inspecteur Charbonnier
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Gérard Jugnot as un inspecteur (uncredited) -
Jean Rochefort as Le commissaire Pichard - Robert Dalban as L'entraîneur
Also Starring in The Toilets Were Closed from the Inside
· 18 more- Michel Charrel Le boxeur
- Jean Luisi Barbocelli
- Robert Berri René
- Roland Dubillard Gazul
- Jean-Pierre Sentier Le psychiatre
- Olga Valéry La mère du médecin
- Darling Légitimus Rose
- Ellen Bahl Mme Piazzorossicelli
- Patrick Guillemin Angelo
- Virginie Vignon Odette Jeandrin
- Jacques Plée Le concierge
- Danièle Evenou Gwendoline
- René Bériard Le majordome
- Jean Péméja Le joueur d'orgue de barbarie
- Billy Bourbon Joseph Ordure
- Sylvain Salnave
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More from Patrice Leconte
More films directed by Patrice Leconte, best-rated first: Ridicule, Girl on the Bridge, Man on the Train and The Widow of Saint-Pierre.
The Toilets Were Closed from the Inside Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “les wc etaient fermes de l'intérieur” and “Les vécés étaient fermés de l’intérieur”.
- Also known as
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- les wc etaient fermes de l'intérieur
- Les vécés étaient fermés de l’intérieur
- Il cadavere era già morto
- Туалет был заперт изнутри
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The Toilets Were Closed from the Inside FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Toilets Were Closed from the Inside, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Toilets Were Closed from the Inside?
The Toilets Were Closed from the Inside runs 1 hour 14 minutes (74 minutes).
When was The Toilets Were Closed from the Inside released?
The Toilets Were Closed from the Inside was released on January 7, 1976.
Who directed The Toilets Were Closed from the Inside?
The Toilets Were Closed from the Inside was directed by Patrice Leconte.
More films by Patrice Leconte Who is in the cast of The Toilets Were Closed from the Inside?
The Toilets Were Closed from the Inside stars Coluche as L'inspecteur Charbonnier, Gérard Jugnot as un inspecteur (uncredited) and Jean Rochefort as Le commissaire Pichard, among 22 credited actors.
Does The Toilets Were Closed from the Inside have a post-credit scene?
No. The Toilets Were Closed from the Inside has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Toilets Were Closed from the Inside in?
The original language of The Toilets Were Closed from the Inside is French.
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