Dandelions by the Roots
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Jockey Jack has a bill open with a gangster just released from jail. He somehow manages to parry the gangster's knife attack backstage at a theatre and the latter ends up dead being put into a double bass case. A day later the gangster mysteriously has disappeared, but it turns out that he was carrying a bet ticket for a horse race now worth over a million. A turbulent run for the money begins.
Cast
Louis de Funès
as Jacques, le cousin de Jérôme, dit « Jockey-Jack », petit truand
Michel Serrault
as Jérôme Martinet, contrebassiste et comédien
Mireille Darc
as Rockie « la Braise », femme entretenue
Francis Blanche
as L'oncle Absalon, le savant farfelu
Maurice Biraud
as Jo Arengeot, un petit truand sortant de prison
Darry Cowl
as Gratiopoulos, le milliardaire à la soirée
Raymond Meunier
as "La Douane", un complice de Jo
Hubert Deschamps
as Le général Frédéric Cédille
Gianni Musy
as Riton « Pommes-Chips », le petit truand assassiné
Barbara Brand
as La comédienne qui joue Sonia
Paola Barbara
as
Simone Landry
as Une invitée de Christine
Colette Régis
as Christine, la maîtresse de maison
Malka Ribowska
as La comédienne qui joue la comtesse Natacha
Jacqueline Rivière
as Dorothée, l'ex-collègue musicienne de Jérôme
Yves Barsacq
as L'inspecteur de police
Charles Bouillaud
as Léon, le concierge du théâtre
Michel Dacquin
as Le pasteur
Michel Duplaix
as Un accessoiriste
Guy Grosso
as Émile, le barman
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Stream Dandelions by the Roots online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A talked-about comedy and crime movie originally produced in French and released in 1964, it's earned a solid 5.4/10 from 50 viewers worldwide.
About Dandelions by the Roots
Jockey Jack has a bill open with a gangster just released from jail. He somehow manages to parry the gangster's knife attack backstage at a theatre and the latter ends up dead being put into a double bass case. A day later the gangster mysteriously has disappeared, but it turns out that he was carrying a bet ticket for a horse race now worth over a million. A turbulent run for the money begins. Running 95 minutes.
Dandelions by the Roots Cast and Characters
The cast features Louis de Funès (as Jacques, le cousin de Jérôme, dit « Jockey-Jack », petit truand), Michel Serrault (as Jérôme Martinet, contrebassiste et comédien), Mireille Darc (as Rockie « la Braise », femme entretenue), Francis Blanche (as L'oncle Absalon, le savant farfelu), and Maurice Biraud (as Jo Arengeot, un petit truand sortant de prison). Their performances are a major reason Dandelions by the Roots has built such a passionate audience.
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Dandelions by the Roots flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is sharp comedic timing that lands consistently and tight pacing that earns its twists. If you enjoy French storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
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How long is Dandelions by the Roots?
Dandelions by the Roots runs for 95 minutes (about 1.6 hours).
Is Dandelions by the Roots good? What's the rating?
Dandelions by the Roots holds a 5.4/10 rating based on 50 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.
Who is in the cast of Dandelions by the Roots?
The main cast includes Louis de Funès, Michel Serrault, Mireille Darc, and Francis Blanche, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is Dandelions by the Roots available in French?
Yes — Dandelions by the Roots was originally produced in French and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.
When was Dandelions by the Roots released?
Dandelions by the Roots was released in 1964.
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What is Dandelions by the Roots about?
Dandelions by the Roots is a Comedy/Crime film. Jockey Jack has a bill open with a gangster just released from jail. He somehow manages to parry the gangster's knife attack backstage at a theatre and the latter ends up dead being put into a double bass case. A day later the gangster mysteriously has disappeared, but it turns out that he was carrying a bet ticket for a horse race now worth over a million. A turbulent run for the money begins.
When was Dandelions by the Roots released?
Dandelions by the Roots was released on May 6, 1964. It has a runtime of 1h 35m. The film was produced by Cocinor.
Who stars in Dandelions by the Roots?
Dandelions by the Roots stars Louis de Funès, Michel Serrault, Mireille Darc and Francis Blanche. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is Dandelions by the Roots available in HD?
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