

L'Opération Corned Beef
1991-02-06 · 105 min · ★ 6.2
The unsanctioned efforts of a covert unit to gather evidence about illegal arms shipments with the unwitting help of an embassy employee.
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Production details
- Directors
- Jean-Marie Poiré
- Production companies
- Gaumont
- Countries
- France, Mexico
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Jean RenoCapitaine Philippe Boulier, dit "Le Squale"
Christian ClavierJean-Jacques Granianski, le pigeon manipulé
Valérie LemercierMarie-Laurence Granianski, interprète à l'ambassade d'Autriche
Isabelle RenauldLieutenant Isabelle Fourreau, partenaire du Squale
Jacques FrançoisLe Général Masse, supérieur hiérarchique du Squale
Francis CoffinetGeorges Favart, agent de la DGSE
Marc de JongeLe consul Burger de l'ambassade d'Autriche
Raymond GérômeGhislain Chauffereau, beau-père de Jean-Jacques
Jacques SereysLe ministre de la Défense
Philippe LaudenbachLe ministre de l'Intérieur
Jacques DacqmineLe Général Moulin
Jean-Marie CornilleLe sous-secrétaire général adjoint Froment
Stéphane BoucherRené
Jean-Pierre ClamiLe voyageur coincé par le Suale dans les toilettes de l'aéroport
Didier GustinLe Président François Mitterrand (voice)
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