
Robert Dhéry
Director

Louis-Philippe Fourchaume, another typical lead-role for French comedy superstar Louis de Funès, is the dictatorial CEO of a French company which designs and produces sail yachts, and fires in yet another tantrum his designer André Castagnier, not realizing that man is his only chance to land a vital contract with the Italian magnate Marcello Cacciaperotti. So he has to find him at his extremely rural birthplace in 'la France profonde', which proves a torturous odyssey for the spoiled rich man; when he does get there his torment is far from over: the country bumpkin refuses to resume his slavish position now the shoe is on the other foot, so Fourchaume is dragged along in the boorish family life, and at times unable to control his temper, which may cost him more credit then he painstakingly builds up...
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Robert Dhéry
Director

Andréa Parisy
Marie-Béatrice Fourchaume

Franco Fabrizi
Marcello Cacciaperotti

Nicole Vervil
La mère du petit Francis

Georges Adet
Le gardien du chantier

Hélène Dieudonné
La garde-barrière

Pierre Tornade
Le gardien de phare

Michel Galabru
Scipio

Louis de Funès
Louis-Philippe Fourchaume
Gérard Calvi
Le chef de la fanfare

Jacques Legras
Henri Castagnier (le curé)
Robert Rollis
Un marin
Roger Caccia
L'organiste
Colette Brosset
Charlotte Castagnier

Michèle Alexandre
L'épouse du ministre

Philippe Dumat
Le joueur de tambour de la fanfare
Pierre Dac
Le ministre

Henri Génès
Le paysan
Robert André
Unknown

Pierre Tchernia
Writer