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Pas de panique
A robbery of 10 billion is successfully carried out by a Corsican gang led by a man called Toussaint. The heist is also the start of a war with a rival gang.
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Plot Summary
A wealthy industrialist, Monsieur Dubois, is found murdered in his office. The prime suspect is his nephew, Jacques, who stands to inherit a fortune. However, Inspector Victor is on the case and must unravel a web of family secrets and financial intrigue to find the real killer. As Victor delves deeper, he encounters a cast of eccentric characters, each with their own motives and secrets.
Critical Reception
This lesser-known Belgian comedy from 1966 received modest attention upon its release, primarily within its home country. It's generally considered a lighthearted, albeit somewhat formulaic, detective comedy that relies on its ensemble cast for comedic effect. While not a critical darling, it offered escapist entertainment for audiences of the time.
What Reviewers Say
Appreciated for its light comedic tone and straightforward mystery plot.
The ensemble cast provides enjoyable, if sometimes over-the-top, performances.
A simple, entertaining diversion that doesn't aim for deep intellectual engagement.
Google audience: Audience reception data for this film is scarce, but it is generally viewed as a pleasant, if unremarkable, comedy-mystery from its era.
Fun Fact
The film was produced by the Belgian company 'Belgour Film', known for several comedies and detective films popular in Belgium during the 1960s.
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