Top Cast
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Yves Montand
Fontana
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Albert Préjean
Mitty Joels
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Suzanne Dehelly
Valérie Jourdan
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Danielle Godet
Françoise
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Yves Deniaud
Al Simon
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Pierre Labry
Bender
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Robert Berri
Joe Marchand
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Georges Tourreil
Un journaliste
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Bob Ingarao
Pascal
Overview
A young woodcutter turned into a boxer, learns the sad fact that some of his triumphs have been stage managed, and confronts his nasty manager.
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