Max and the Junkmen
Max and the Junkmen

Max and the Junkmen

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1971
1h 52m
7.1(131 votes)
Crime
Romance

Overview

A detective decides to go undercover and set up a group of robbers, but he may be getting too caught up in the task at hand.

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Production Companies

Lira Films

Cast & Crew

32 members
Acting

Michel Piccoli

Max, inspector

Michel Piccoli
Acting

Romy Schneider

Julia Anna 'Lily' Ackermann

Romy Schneider
Acting

Bernard Fresson

Abel Maresco

Bernard Fresson
Acting

François Périer

Commissioner Rosinsky

François Périer
Acting

Georges Wilson

Commissioner

Georges Wilson
Acting

Boby Lapointe

Lui Serafino aka 'P'tit Lu'

Boby Lapointe
Acting

Philippe Léotard

Losfeld

Philippe Léotard
Acting

Michel Creton

Robert Saidani

Michel Creton
Acting

Betty Beckers

Maria

Betty Beckers
Acting

Henri-Jacques Huet

Cyriaque Arnaïs aka 'Dromadaire'

Henri-Jacques Huet
Acting

Dominique Zardi

Baraduch

Dominique Zardi
Acting

Dany Jacquet

Ida

Dany Jacquet
Acting

Danielle Durou

Nicole

Danielle Durou
Acting

Jacques Canselier

Jean-Marie Patinet aka 'Jean-Jean'

Jacques Canselier
Acting

Maurice Auzel

Antoine Chantoiseau aka 'Tony'

Maurice Auzel
Acting

Léa Gray

Madame Saidani

Léa Gray
Acting

Bernard Musson

The Sarcastic Inspector in the Canteen

Bernard Musson
Acting

Albert Augier

Client of Lily

Albert Augier
Acting

Robert Favart

Loiselle

Robert Favart
Acting

Alain Belart

Unknown Role

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Crew

Alain Grellier

Guy Laronget

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Jean-Paul Blonday

Inspector (uncredited)

Jean-Paul Blonday
Acting

Jack Lenoir

Inspector (uncredited)

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Acting

Chantal Ladesou

Minor Role (uncredited)

Chantal Ladesou
Costume & Make-Up

Jacques Cottin

'Napo' (uncredited)

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Acting

Henri Coutet

Inspector (uncredited)

Henri Coutet
Acting

Michel Duplaix

Inspector (uncredited)

Michel Duplaix
Acting

Gaston Meunier

Inspector (uncredited)

Gaston Meunier
Acting

Muriel Deloumaux

Ninette (uncredited)

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Jacqueline Dufranne

Concierge (uncredited)

Jacqueline Dufranne
Acting

Roland Malet

Man in the cafeteria (uncredited)

Roland Malet
Acting

Marius Gaidon

Man at the Crédit de la Seine (uncredited)

Marius Gaidon

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