Sep 18, 1970
85 min
Full-HD

The One Man Band (1970)

Evan Evans, the director of a ballet troupe, is rehearsing his next show in Monaco, in preparation for a worldwide tour. When one member of his troupe leaves to get married, Evans imposes a regime of strict discipline on his remaining dancers. The latter get their revenge by presenting Evans’ nephew Philippe, the only male member of the group, with a baby and a note claiming he is the father…

Category

Comedy Music

Country

France

Companies

Gaumont TOBIS Film

Louis de Funès

Evan Evans

Olivier de Funès

Philippe Evans

Noëlle Adam

Françoise

Franco Volpi

Le marquis

Paola Tedesco

La fille sicilienne

Paul Préboist

Le directeur de l'hôtel romain

Daniel Bellus

Le jeune automobiliste au feu rouge

Max Desrau

Un automobiliste au feu rouge

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