

Crime Does Not Pay
1962, French. Directed by Gérard Oury.
A man walks into a movie theater in Paris and starts watching a film—the same one we're watching, consisting of four stories of best criminal intentions gone awry from the Middle Ages to the present day.
- Runtime
- 2h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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Cast & crew
- Gérard OuryDirector
- Annie GirardotGabrielle Fenayrou
- Louis de FunèsBarman
- Michael LonsdaleActeur
- Pierre MondyClerget
- Christian MarinLe Commissaire
- Edwige FeuillèreDona Lucrezia
- Michèle MorganJeanne Hugues
- Danielle DarrieuxMme. Marsais
- Gino CerviL'Inquisiteur
- Philippe NoiretMonseigneur Hughes
- Jean ServaisVaughan
- Pierre BrasseurMartin Fenayrou
Details
- Released
- 6 July 1962
- Original title
- Le crime ne paie pas
- Country
- Italy, France
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Crime Does Not Pay runs 156 minutes (2h 36m).
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Which OTT platform is Crime Does Not Pay on?
Crime Does Not Pay isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 July 1962. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Crime Does Not Pay?
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Who directed Crime Does Not Pay?
Crime Does Not Pay (1962) was directed by Gérard Oury and stars Annie Girardot, Louis de Funès, Michael Lonsdale.