

A Russian spy is assigned to steal sensitive information from NATO about military mobilisation. Without much intelligence of his own, the distrusted Soviet intelligence agent needs all the help he can get from his 'talented' partner Penelope Lightfeather as they scatter around the French countryside for secret rendezvous while trying to avoid being caught by counterintelligence agents and distrustful communist operatives.
Costume
Bardot's wardrobe doing 90% of the comedic heavy lifting.
Acting
Perkins playing against Psycho type as a bumbling Soviet disaster.

Director
Édouard Molinaro
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Released the same year as Goldfinger, this was France's attempt to cash in on the spy craze with Bardot's sex appeal substituting for actual gadgets.
Perkins and Bardot reportedly couldn't stand each other on set, which somehow makes their on-screen chemistry even more baffling.