Overview

Pierre Cousin, a depressive compositor, wants to die. After five vain attempts at committing suicide, he decides to hire professional hit men to do the job on him. But as he's waiting for death, he accidentally saves a suicidal young woman's life... and falls in love. Having suddenly found a reason to live, he now fears the killers he himself hired. Is there still time to call off his contract?

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Cast

Louis de Funès

Pierre Cousin

Noëlle Adam

Caroline Clément

Jacques Jouanneau

Amédée

Danielle Lamar

Wanda

Nadine Tallier

Juliette

Christian Duvaleix

Journalist

Pierre Stéphen

Police commissioner

Simone Berthier

Concierge

Billy Beck

Drunk customer at "La belle vie"

Max Dalban

Boss of the café "Le brazá"

Hubert Deschamps

Banker

Pierre Doris

Bellboy of the "Néant"