The Toilets Were Closed from the Inside

The Toilets Were Closed from the Inside

74 mins | Crime, Comedy | Jan. 7, 1976

A bus conductor gets dressed for work in the morning, goes to the toilet, where he is killed by a bomb. The Commissioner and his fat, bumbling assistant, Inspector Charbonnier are put on the case. After interviewing friends, wives, colleagues, and spying on strangers who might be connected, our heroes trace the assassin down to a mental institution where, it seems, the murder victim has been an inmate for the last three years...

The Toilets Were Closed from the Inside

74 mins | Crime, Comedy | Jan. 7, 1976

The Toilets Were Closed from the Inside
A bus conductor gets dressed for work in the morning, goes to the toilet, where he is killed by a bomb. The Commissioner and his fat, bumbling assistant, Inspector Charbonnier are put on the case. After interviewing friends, wives, colleagues, and spying on strangers who might be connected, our heroes trace the assassin down to a mental institution where, it seems, the murder victim has been an inmate for the last three years...
IMDb rating 5.3
Producers Gaumont
Original title Les vécés étaient fermés de l'intérieur
Directors Patrice Leconte
Writers Gotlib, Patrice Leconte

Cast

Coluche

as L'inspecteur Charbonnier

Jean Rochefort

as Le commissaire Pichard

Roland Dubillard

as Gazul

Danièle Evenou

as Gwendoline

Robert Berri

as René

Jean Luisi

as Barbocelli

Billy Bourbon

as Joseph Ordure

Olga Valéry

as La mère du médecin

Robert Dalban

as L'entraîneur

Virginie Vignon

as Odette Jeandrin

Jean-Pierre Sentier

as Le psychiatre

Ellen Bahl

as Mme Piazzorossicelli

René Bériard

as Le majordome

Michel Charrel

as Le boxeur

Patrick Guillemin

as Angelo

Jean Péméja

as Le joueur d'orgue de barbarie

Jacques Plee

as Le concierge

热拉尔·朱尼奥

as un inspecteur (non crédité)