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The Troubles of Alfred

Les Malheurs d'Alfred

1972 · 1h 38m · Released

Comedy

Unlucky in love, Alfred tries to commit suicide, only to be thwarted by police efforts to prevent a simultaneous attempt by a nearby young woman. Recovering, the young lady puts him up at her house, as he has run out of places to live. He joins a Parisian sporting team and seems to have transferred his bad luck to a corrupt television boss who is attempting to manipulate the game so that Alfred's Paris team loses.

5.9 The Movie Database

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Pierre Richard Director
Pierre Richard Alfred Dhumonttiey
Anny Duperey Agathe Bodard
Jean Carmet Paul
Paul Préboist Peasant
Yves Robert Parisian television viewer
Paul Le Person Fussy police officer at the deposition
Mario David Kid Barrantin
Robert Dalban Gustave, Morel's driver
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The Troubles of Alfred scores 5.9 on The Movie Database.

Who stars in The Troubles of Alfred?

The Troubles of Alfred stars Pierre Richard, Anny Duperey, Jean Carmet, Paul Préboist, and Yves Robert. Pierre Richard is the director.

How long is The Troubles of Alfred?

The Troubles of Alfred runs 1h 38m (98 minutes).

When did The Troubles of Alfred come out?

The Troubles of Alfred was released on March 8, 1972.

Which studio made The Troubles of Alfred?

The Troubles of Alfred was produced by Madeleine Films, Gaumont International, and Les Productions de la Guéville in France.

What language is The Troubles of Alfred in?

The Troubles of Alfred is in French, and its original title is Les Malheurs d'Alfred.

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