About this release
Alfred est un jeune architecte né sous une mauvaise étoile : tout ce qu’il entreprend rate plus ou moins lamentablement. Jusqu’au jour où, participant à des jeux télévisés, sa malchance aboutit à une série de victoires intempestives…
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Disc 1
DVD
The Troubles of Alfred (1972)
98 min
Comedy
Unlucky in love, Alfred tries to commit suicide, only to be thwarted by police efforts to prevent a simultaneous attempt by a nearby young woman. Recovering, the young lady puts him up at her house, as he has run out of places to live. He joins a Parisian sporting team and seems to have transferred his bad luck to a corrupt television boss who is attempting to manipulate the game so that Alfred's Paris team loses.
Credits
Director
Pierre Richard
Writer
André Ruellan
Yves Robert
Roland Topor
Pierre Richard
Cast
Pierre Richardas Alfred Dhumonttiey
Anny Dupereyas Agathe Bodard
Jean Carmetas Paul
Paul Préboistas Peasant
Yves Robertas Parisian television viewer
Paul Le Personas Fussy police officer at the deposition
Mario Davidas Kid Barrantin
Robert Dalbanas Gustave, Morel's driver
Daniel Lalouxas Johnny, member of the Parisian team
Jean Saudrayas 'Doc', member of the Parisian team
Images
Release Details
- Packaging
- Keep Case
Catalogue Info
- Added by
- Matthew Simpson
- Date added
- July 27, 2026