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Seven French losers, one impossible heist, zero elevator access — what could go wrong?
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3000 Million Without an Elevator (1972)

chaotic goodslapstick swaggerseedy charm

Overview

Comedy

Seven small rogues dream of stealing the beautiful jewels which are in Paris for an exhibition.

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Standout Aspects

Acting

Bouquet's sweaty desperation is *chef's kiss* commitment.

Cinematography

Grimy 70s Paris never looked so romantically pathetic.

Practical Effects

Pre-digital heist mechanics hit different, clumsier, better.

Best for:Streaming: Perfect rainy afternoon with wine and zero expectations.·Friends: Group watch for chaotic commentary on terrible decisions.·Background: Play while plotting your own mediocre crimes.
Heads up:Language: Casual 70s French sexism that aged like milk.
Roger Pigaut

Director

Roger Pigaut

ReleasedAug 18, 1972
Runtime1h 32m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensitymedium
Tonemixed
Feellight

Top Cast

Michel Bouquet

Michel Bouquet

Albert

Marcel Bozzuffi

Marcel Bozzuffi

Gus

Dany Carrel

Dany Carrel

Lulu

Serge Reggiani

Serge Reggiani

Pierrot

Bernard Fresson

Bernard Fresson

Julien

Niké Arrighi

Niké Arrighi

Minouche

Amidou

Amidou

José

Françoise Rosay

Françoise Rosay

Madame Dubreuil

Victor Lanoux

Victor Lanoux

Gino

Gabriele Ferzetti

Gabriele Ferzetti

Raphaël

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

Pigaut cast mostly theater actors to get that sweaty live-performance energy for the cramped heist scenes.

Cultural

Released during the decline of French studio comedy, it's a weird bridge between Poiret farce and the grittier heist films to come.

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