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Perched on a Tree
Perched on a Tree

Perched on a Tree

Genres

Comedy

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Henry Roubier, a French promoter, and Enrico Mazzini, an Italian, have signed an agreement guaranteeing them a stranglehold on European highways. While driving on the roads of the south, Roubier takes two young hitchhikers, but an unfortunate swerve the car rushes by Henri and its occupants on the top of a pine tree onto the side of a cliff.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

5.225/10

Release Date

12 April 1971

Country

France

Cast

Louis de Funès

Louis de Funès

Henri Roubier

Geraldine Chaplin

Geraldine Chaplin

Mme Muller

Olivier de Funès

Olivier de Funès

L'auto-stoppeur

Alice Sapritch

Alice Sapritch

Lucienne Roubier

Paul Préboist

Paul Préboist

Le radio-reporter

Roland Armontel

Roland Armontel

Le Père Jean-Marie

Franco Volpi

Franco Volpi

Mazzini

Jean Panisse

Jean Panisse

Le brigadier

Hans Meyer

Hans Meyer

Colonel Muller

Daniel Bellus

Daniel Bellus

Un alpiniste

Jean-Jacques Delbo

Jean-Jacques Delbo

Le yachtman

Darsac

Darsac

Pascal Mazzotti

Pascal Mazzotti

Le speaker TV

Danielle Durou

Danielle Durou

La vedette du film d'épouvante

Fernand Berset

Fernand Berset

L'interlocuteur TV

Jean Hébey

Jean Hébey

Le reporter TV

Fernand Sardou

Fernand Sardou

L'adjudant-chef

Albert Augier

Albert Augier

Un speaker de la radio (voice) (uncredited)

Charles Bayard

Charles Bayard

M. Lejeune de la société 'Lejeune et Cie' (uncredited)

Jean Berger

Jean Berger

Récitant / Un speaker de la radio (voice) (uncredited)

Édouard Francomme

Édouard Francomme

Un homme lors de l'allocution politique (uncredited)

Serge Korber

Serge Korber

L'homme à l'inauguration (uncredited)

Pierre Richard

Pierre Richard

Un alpiniste

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