The Brain
See also: Brain (homonymy)
the Brain is a Film free - Italy N carried out by Gerard Oury, left in 1969.
Synopsis
Two accomplices, Anatole and Arthur, envisage a " blow fabuleux": the attack of a special train transporting of Paris to Brussels the secret funds of the nations of NATO. Another band is on the blow, that which carried out famous the Attaque of the mail train Glasgow-London, under the orders of the brain , a man whose head is so heavy that, under the blow of an emotion, it is unable to maintain it right. This last band is associated the Mafia Sicilian.
Data sheet
- Title: the Brain
- Realization: Gerard Oury
- Co-realizer: Claude Clément
- Scenario: Original subject of Gerard Oury
- Adaptation and Dialog: Marcel Jullian, Gerard Oury and Daniele Thompson
- Assistants realizer: Gerard Guerin, Marc Monnet, Madeleine Billaud, Bernard Mongourdin, Jean-Marie Pear, Jean-Claude Sussfeld, François Nadal
- Music: Georges Delerue
- Production: S.N.E. GAUMONT (France), Dino de Laurentiis (Rome)
- Production: Directing Alain Poiré
- of production: Paul Jolly
- Administrator of production: Georges Waistcoat, Guy Azzy
- Distribution: Director Gaumont
- of the photography: Armand Thirard, Wladimir Ivanov
- Operator: Andre Domage, assisted of Roger Gleyze, Robert Tellier
- Decorations: Jean Andre, assisted of Robert Andre, Marc Desage, Théo Meurisse
- Sound: Jean Rieul, assisted of Vartan Karakusian
- Boom operator: Marcel Corvaisier
- Assembly sound: Dominique Amy, Colette Leloup
- Costumes: Different Janine
- Assembly: Albert Jurgenson, assisted of Laurence Leininger
- Script girl: Colette Crochot
- Interior designer: Robert Christidès
- Costumes: Different Janine
- special Effects: Pierre Durin
- Make-up, hairstyles: deruelle Monique, Alex Archambault, Michel
- Press attaché: Paulette Andrieux
- Dialogs coach: Philippe the Day
- animated Sequences carried out by Jean-Claude Meunier (the Orzeaux films)
- Pulling: Laboratory L.T.C Saint-Cloud, S.N.E.C and Paris Studio Cinema, Fransflex - Sound: Westrex system
- Film 35mm, color Eastmancolor, proceeded Franscope
- Turning from on July 10th, 1968:
- general Manager: Boreal Paulette, Jacques Pignier, Marguerite Capelier
- Country of origin: France, Italy
- Kind: comedy
- Lasted: 115 minutes
- Coming out date: March 7th 1969 (Paris)
Distribution
- Jean-Paul Belmondo: Arthur Lespinasse, the young gangster
- Bourvil: Anatole, the taxi and friend of Arthur
- David Niven: Colonel Carol Matthews, known as " Cerveau"
- Eli Wallach : Frankie Scannapieco, Italian gangster
- Silvia Monti: Sofia, the sister of Frankie
- Raymond Gérôme: the police chief
- Jacques Balutin: the inspector Pochet
- Henri Attal: a false cop
- Yves Barsacq: a guard
- Dominique Zardi: a guard
- Jacques Ciron: the inspector Dubœuf
- Robert Dalban: the Belgian soldier caught cold
- Franck Valois: Bruno
- Henri Genes: the chief warden
- Tommy Dugan: superintendant It Cummings
- Fernand Guiot: the inspector Mazurel
- Bernard Charley: a associate of the " cerveau"
- Guy Delorme: an accomplice
- Raoul Delfosse: a Belgian guard of the coach
- Pierre Tornado: a Belgian guard of the coach
- Paul Mercey: the neighbor of the fifth stage
- Patrick Préjean: the Belgian sergeant of the coach
- Roger Lumont: the owner of the shop
- Mario David: Jean-François
- max Montavon: the friend of Jean-François
- Gerard Hernandez: the agent of Le Havre
- Sophie Grimaldi: the blonde of the train
- John Rico: a mafioso
- Micha Bayard: the lady of the fifth
- Arch Taylor: a mafioso
- Roland Monk: a Belgian guard of the coach
- Georges Steinbach: the guide
- Pierre Roussel: the American tourist in Le Havre
- Raymond Pierson: a passer by in front of NATO
- Guy Bonnafous: a prisoner
- Trevor Stephen:
- men of Scannapieco :
- men of the " Cerveau" :
Around film
- Copied on a real fact various, the Attack of the mail train Glasgow-London
- a turning with the long course which passes by New York, Paris, Rome and Le Havre
- Moyens considerable techniques: two armoured trains, ten coaches and kilometers of railway provided by the SNCF, of the radio cars, the helicopters and a section of motorcyclists provided by the gendarmerie, the Statue of Freedom and various vehicles provided by the Governed Renault.
- the Statue of the Freedom which one currently sees in the film throne on the roundabout of the Reach development concerted of Mesnil-Russet-red to Barentin, in Seine-Maritime.
External bonds
- the Brain
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