The Telephone Always Rings Twice

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The Telephone Always Rings Twice

1985

1h 30m

5.4(49 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Marc Elbichon, a novice private sleuth, is investigating a wave of assassinations bearing a particular characteristic: the perpetrator, dubbed the "telephone killer" always strangles his female victims with a telephone cord.

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Cast & Crew

26 members

Acting

Didier Bourdon

Marc Elbichon

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Bernard Campan

Ugo

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Pascal Légitimus

Blacky

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Smaïn

Momo

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Seymour Brussel

Franck

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Jean-Claude Brialy

Le commissaire

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Clémentine Célarié

Annabella

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Michel Constantin

Le directeur du cinéma

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Darry Cowl

L'agent de police

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Michel Galabru

Marraine

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Jean Yanne

L'homme au téléphone

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Dominique Pinon

Monsieur Pichon

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Henri Corseaux

Le docteur Clipps

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Patrick Sébastien

Le faux aveugle au café

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Michel Crémadès

L'opticien

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Monique Tarbès

Une mère dans la rue

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Stone

Madame Campani

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Julie Arnold

L'actrice de films pornos

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Brigitte Bellac

Une journaliste

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Franck-Olivier Bonnet

L'adjoint du commissaire

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Michel Delahaye

Un journaliste

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Jean Reno

L'homme de confiance de Marraine

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Michel Tugot-Doris

Jacques

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Annie Savarin

La première victime

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Lionel Vitrant

Un employé de surveillance du TVG

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Mario d'Alba

Monsieur Campani

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