Crooks in Clover (1963)

Name: Crooks in Clover
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Released: 1963
Duration: 111 min
Cast: Lino Ventura, Bernard Blier, Francis Blanche, Claude Rich, Pierre Bertin

1h 51m France, Germany, Italy

Comedy Crime

Plot

Fernand Naudin, a weary gangster seeking a peaceful retirement, finds his life upended when he unexpectedly inherits a fortune from an old friend, a notorious crime boss known as the Mexican. Along with the money comes his benefactor’s daughter, Patricia, whose modern ways and insufferable boyfriend add to Fernand's troubles. To make matters worse, the Mexican’s volatile former associates are hot on his heels, eager to claim their share of the inheritance. As chaos unfolds, Fernand must navigate this unexpected legacy while keeping his past at bay.

Cast

Lino Ventura Bernard Blier Francis Blanche Claude Rich Pierre Bertin Jean Lefebvre Sabine Sinjen Robert Dalban Horst Frank Venantino Venantini Mac Ronay Jacques Dumesnil Paul Mercey Dominique Davray Henri Cogan