

The Pink Telephone
1975-10-15 · 95 min · ★ 4.8
A small industrialist from Toulouse, goes to Paris to negotiate the buyout of his company from an American financial group. During his stay, the representative of the large firm calls on a luxury call girl to facilitate their "business".
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- Directors
- Édouard Molinaro
- Production companies
- Gaumont International, Productions 2000
- Countries
- France
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Pierre MondyBenoît Castejac, propriétaire de Castejac & Cie
Mireille DarcChristine, la call-girl de Mme Claude
Françoise PrévostFrançoise Castejac, épouse de Benoît
Gérard HéroldM. Jacques Delorme, l'ingénieur conseil, Fielding
Michael LonsdaleM. Morrison, président de la Fielding
Daniel CeccaldiM. Levêgue, directeur des relations publiques, Fileding
Raoul CuretLe directeur de la boutique Cartier
Robert DalbanLartigue, le comptable, Castejac & Cie
Robert LombardUn client de Christine, chez Cartier
Pierre MaguelonMichel, restaurateur Sud-Ouest à Paris, ami de Benoît
Louis NavarreLe serveur à la bouteille de Champagne, au restaurant
Yvon SarrayM. Mori
André ValardyBastide, le délégué syndical, Castejac & Cie
Lucienne LegrandLa secrétaire de M. Levâque (uncredited)
Édouard MolinaroL'homme dans les toilettes (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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