Wise Guys(1961)
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Wise Guys Synopsis
In Paris in the early 1960s, Ronald is a son of a good family, with a carefree, pleasure-oriented life. He is one of the leading figures in the small world of Saint-Germain-des-Prés. Following a trivial parking incident, he meets Arthur, a young man with a straight face who hurts his pride. It is at this moment that Ambroisine, a beautiful young woman, appears... she will be the instrument of Ronald's revenge.
Wise Guys (1961) is a drama film directed by Claude Chabrol, released on March 17, 1961 with a runtime of 1h 39m. It stars Jean-Claude Brialy, Bernadette Lafont, Stéphane Audran and Sacha Briquet. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
- Director:
- Claude Chabrol
- Writers:
- Éric Ollivier, Claude Chabrol, Paul Gégauff
- Producers:
- Raymond Hakim, Robert Hakim
- Cinematographer:
- Jean Rabier
- Composer:
- Pierre Jansen
- Production:
- SpA Cinematografica, Cocinor
- Status:
- Released
Wise Guys Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jean-Claude Brialy
as Ronald
Bernadette Lafont
as Ambroisine
Stéphane Audran
as Xavière, la danseuse
Sacha Briquet
as Henri, le fiancé
Jean Tissier
as Le président
Laura Carli
as Tante Suzanne
Jean Galland
as l' Oncle Arthur
Sophie Grimaldi
as La fiancée
Serge Bento
as Bernard 1, le livreur
Pierre Vernier
as Bernard 2
- Corrado Guarducci
Corrado Guarducci
as Le peintre
Jeanne Pérez
as La veuve Goupil
Key crew
Directed by Claude Chabrol, written by Éric Ollivier, Claude Chabrol and Paul Gégauff, produced by Raymond Hakim and Robert Hakim.
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Wise Guys Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 8 ratings.
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Wise Guys – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Wise Guys?
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The main cast of Wise Guys (1961) includes Jean-Claude Brialy, Bernadette Lafont, Stéphane Audran, Sacha Briquet and Jean Tissier. The film was directed by Claude Chabrol. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Wise Guys released?
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Wise Guys was released on March 17, 1961 and runs for 1h 39m.
Is Wise Guys worth watching?
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Wise Guys (1961) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.