Summary: Alfred doesn't work. He lets his wife do that. Instead, he plays the horses, and wanders about, hitchhiking. His sly laziness serves him in good stead when he is kidnapped by people he thought were giving him a ride. He wakes from unconsciousness in a coffin in Istanbul, pockets full of counterfeit cash. Another gang, not the one that kidnapped him, accosts him and tries to find out what kind of smuggling scheme would send him in the coffin; (Allmovie)

Genre: Comedy

Country: France

Directed By: Michel Audiard

Written By: Jean-Marie Poiré, Evan Hunter

Starring: Gérard Depardieu, Michel Serrault, Bernard Blier, Paul Meurisse, Jean Carmet, Maurice Biraud, Robert Dalban, Michel Modo, Yves Robert, Marion Game, Carlos

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