Film

The Bit Between the Teeth

1979 · 1h 39m · Drama

IMDb

6.1

Three men with a penchant for gambling on the horses soon find themselves in trouble because of their addiction. Pierre (Michel Piccoli) is the math whiz who uses his talent for picking the winners. Charles (Michel Galabru) is the wealthy scrap-iron magnate who has embarrassing evidence on many prominent political figures. Loic (Jacques Dutronc) is the aspiring politico who seeks to further his career by any means possible. Charles approaches Loic and asks his political party for a loan in hopes of fixing an upcoming race....

Michel Piccoli

Pierre Chazerand

Jacques Dutronc

Loïc Le Guenn

Michel Galabru

Charles Dréant

Clémentine Amouroux

Solange

Roland Bertin

Xavier Guibert

Michel Beaune

Froment

Jean Benguigui

Bosc

Monique Chaumette

Louise

Maria Laborit

Mme. Chazerand

Brigitte Roüan

La photographe

Roland Blanche

Le grec

Jean-Pierre Sentier

Ramoz

Jacques Sereys

Poinsot-Dubreuil

Charles Gérard

Ménard

Nicole Garcia

Mme Le Guenn

Michel Berto

Solo

• Laurent HeynemannDirector · Writer
• Pierre FabreWriter
• Claude VeillotWriter
• Alain SardeProducer
• Louis GrauExecutive Producer
• Jean-Serge BretonExecutive Producer
• Alain LeventDirector of Photography
• Antoine DuhamelOriginal Music Composer
• Armand PsennyEditor

Release date

September 1, 1979

Status

Released

Original language

French

Runtime

1h 39m

Genres

Drama