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Your Money or Your Life (French: La bourse et la vie) is a 1966 comedy film directed by Jean-Pierre Mocky and starring Fernandel, Heinz Rühmann and Jean Poiret. It was made as a co-production between France, Italy and West Germany. It is a loose remake of the 1931 German film The Virtuous Sinner in which Rühmann had also appeared.
It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris and the Bavaria Studios in Munich. Location shooting also took place across France including Toulouse.
Original Release
04/27/1966
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Fernandel | Charles Migue |
| Heinz Rühmann | Henry Schmidt |
| Jean Poiret | Lucien Pélépan |
| Marilu Tolo | Violette |
| Jean Carmet | Le curé |
| André Gabriello | Pierre Robinhoude |
| Jacques Legras | Tapu |
| Claude Piéplu | Un surveillant de l'agence de Paris |
| Darry Cowl | Marquy |
| Michel Galabru | Maître Laprise / Maître Laprise, notaire |
Directors
Writers
Jean-Pierre Mocky, Fernand Marzelle, Alain Moury, Marcel Aymé
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Fernandel | Charles Migue |
| Heinz Rühmann | Henry Schmidt |
| Jean Poiret | Lucien Pélépan |
| Marilu Tolo | Violette |
| Jean Carmet | Le curé |
| André Gabriello | Pierre Robinhoude |
| Jacques Legras | Tapu |
| Claude Piéplu | Un surveillant de l'agence de Paris |
| Darry Cowl | Marquy |
| Michel Galabru | Maître Laprise / Maître Laprise, notaire |
| Simone Duhart | Madame le P.-d.g. |
| Andrex | Le chef de convoi |
| Krista Nell | Geneviève (as Christa Nelli) / Geneviève |
| Roger Legris | Dumoulin, le pharmacien |
| Colette Teissèdre | Ursula (as Colette Tesseidre) / Ursula |
| Henri Poirier | Un parieur |
| Claude Mansard | Un parieur |
| Marcel Pérès | Le gardien de l'agence de Toulouse |
| Raymond Jourdan | Un parieur |
| Maryse Martin | La femme à la valise |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Jean-Pierre Mocky | Producer |
| Claude Ganz | Producer |
