The Counterfeiters of Paris

Le cave se rebiffe / The Counterfeiters of Paris
Directed byGilles Grangier
Based onLe Cave se rebiffe
by Albert Simonin
Produced byCité Films (Paris), Compagnia Cinematografica Mondiale (Rome)
StarringJean Gabin
Bernard Blier
Martine Carol
Maurice Biraud
CinematographyLouis Page
Edited byJacqueline Thiédot
Colette Charbonneau
Music byFrancis Lemarque
Michel Legrand
Distributed byU.F.A. Comacico (France)
MGM (USA)
Release date
  • September 27, 1961 (1961-09-27) (France)
Running time
98 minutes
CountriesFrance
Italy
LanguagesFrench
German

Le cave se rebiffe is a 1961 French comedy film directed by Gilles Grangier, written by Michel Audiard and starring Jean Gabin, Bernard Blier and Martine Carol. The film was retitled The Counterfeiters of Paris for English-speaking countries. [1]

Le cave se rebiffe is the second in the Max le Menteur trilogy, following Touchez pas au grisbi and preceding Les tontons flingueurs. The film trilogy is an adaptation of three novels written by Albert Simonin.