The Wise Guys
1965, French. Directed by Robert Enrico.
Hector Valentin returns to France from Canada when he inherits a small sawmill. He has difficulties restarting the run-down operation which has inefficient workers and is hampered by the dirty tactics of its bigger...
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Robert EnricoDirector
- Lino VenturaLaurent Dannecker
- BourvilHector Valentin
- Marie DuboisJackie Keller
- Jean-Claude RollandMick Évratte
- Jess HahnCalderon aka "Nénesse"
- Michel ConstantinSkida
- Hénia SucharChristiane, Mick's wife
- Reine CourtoisYvonne Didier
- Nick StephaniniCasimir Therraz, contractor
- Roger JacquetCapester, trucker
- Michel CharrelCuirzepas, man on the radio
- Pierre FragBouvreuil aka "Fanfan", the injured
Details
- Released
- 22 October 1965
- Original title
- Les Grandes Gueules
- Country
- France, Italy
- Written by
- Robert Enrico
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The Wise Guys: quick answers
Is The Wise Guys worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 7.9/10 from 150 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Wise Guys?
The Wise Guys runs 128 minutes (2h 8m).
Does The Wise Guys have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Wise Guys on?
The Wise Guys isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 22 October 1965. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Wise Guys?
If you liked The Wise Guys, try Burn Your Maps, Sheroes, Accident Man.
Who directed The Wise Guys?
The Wise Guys (1965) was directed by Robert Enrico and stars Lino Ventura, Bourvil, Marie Dubois.