

The Return of the Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe
1974, French. Directed by Yves Robert.
With "little captain" Cambrai raising serious doubts about the reality of the so-called "super spy," Colonel Toulouse kidnaps Christine and forces Francois to play again the character of "The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe" in some fake adventures. All this to stop the investigation into the death of Colonel Milan.
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.6/10 from 355 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Yves RobertDirector
- Pierre RichardFrançois Perrin
- Jean CarmetMaurice Lefebvre
- Jean RochefortColonel Louis, Marie, Alphonse Toulouse
- Mireille DarcChristine
- Jean BouiseLe ministre
- Colette CastelPaulette Lefebvre
- Henri GuybetCharmant
- Hervé SandPrince
- Michel DuchaussoyCapitaine Cambrai
- Yves Robertle chef d'orchestre
- Paul Le PersonPerrache
- Paul Bonifasle père de François Perrin
Details
- Released
- 12 November 1974
- Original title
- Le Retour du Grand Blond
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Yves Robert, Francis Veber
- Box office
- $108K
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Watch The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe (1972) first.
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Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.6/10 from 355 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Return of the Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe?
The Return of the Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe runs 81 minutes (1h 21m).
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The Return of the Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 November 1974. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Return of the Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe?
If you liked The Return of the Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe, try The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe, Wrongfully Accused, The Jackpot!.
Who directed The Return of the Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe?
The Return of the Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe (1974) was directed by Yves Robert and stars Pierre Richard, Jean Carmet, Jean Rochefort.