Mon ami le cambrioleur

Mon ami le cambrioleur

85 mins | Oct. 30, 1950

When Nadia, his unfaithful mistress, breaks up with him, Patrick Lambert decides to kill himself. But before he reaches the point of no return he is stopped in the act by Camille, a burglar who has just broken into his house. Thanks to him and also to Rosita, Camille's girlfriend who falls for him, Patrick forgets his gloomy thoughts. It is the beginning of a series of crazy misunderstandings and adventures.

Mon ami le cambrioleur

85 mins | Oct. 30, 1950

Mon ami le cambrioleur
When Nadia, his unfaithful mistress, breaks up with him, Patrick Lambert decides to kill himself. But before he reaches the point of no return he is stopped in the act by Camille, a burglar who has just broken into his house. Thanks to him and also to Rosita, Camille's girlfriend who falls for him, Patrick forgets his gloomy thoughts. It is the beginning of a series of crazy misunderstandings and adventures.
Producers
Original title Mon ami le cambrioleur
Directors Henri Lepage
Writers

Cast

Philippe Lemaire

as Patrick Lambert

Françoise Arnoul

as Rosita

Pierre-Louis

as Camille

Max Elloy

as The policeman

Gisèle Grandpré

as Félicia

René Hell

as The stolen man

Elisa Lamotte

as The patroness

Serge Matta

as Joseph

Pierre Morin

as Francis

Henry Murray

as The police commissioner

Nathalie Nattier

as Nadia

Jean Ozenne

as The English

Saint-Granier

as Fabien de Courcelles