105 minutes
10/18/1955
Robert Langlois is now married to Catherine, the former housemaid. And they would live happily ever after if the housing crisis did not force them to live together with Gabrielle and Fernand, Robert's parents. For, despite the good will on either side, tension soon arises. What else to expect when there is too little space in their Montmartre apartment for four people (then for six then eight, the couple having... two pairs of twins!) ; the continued presence there of Fernand (who loves peace and quiet) after he is driven to retirement ; the difficult beginnings of Robert as a lawyer in a room of the apartment, etc... Other troubles follow and the harried family is on the verge of implosion...
Robert Lamoureux
as Robert Langlois, avocat
Gaby Morlay
as Gabrielle Langlois, la mère
Fernand Ledoux
as Fernand Langlois, le père, professeur
Nicole Courcel
as Catherine Langlois, l'épouse de Robert
Louis de Funès
as M. Calomel, voisin à l'étage au-dessus
Élina Labourdette
as Marguerite, la fleuriste
Renée Passeur
as La visiteuse snob
Madeleine Barbulée
as Une collègue de Fernand
Claire Gérard
Gabrielle Fontan
as La directrice de Saint-Beuve, collège pour filles
Michel Etcheverry
as L'explorateur
Marcel Pérès
as L'entrepreneur
Bernard Musson
as L'huissier de justice
Robert Rollis
as Léon « Alibi », ami de Robert
Michel Lallier
as Michel Langlois
François Lallier
as François Langlois
Jean Tissier
as Maître Petitot, avocat
Jany Vallières
as L'infirmière distraite (uncredited)
Luc Andrieux
as Le déménageur (uncredited)
Edmond Ardisson
as L'employé du gaz (uncredited)
Christian Brocard
as Un futur père (uncredited)
José Casa
as Angelo, l'ouvrier italien (uncredited)
Claude Castaing
as (uncredited)
Henri Coutet
as Un homme qui amène le panneau de vente (uncredited)
Hubert de Lapparent
as Le commissaire de la compétition de cycles (uncredited)
Mylène Demongeot
as La fille qui ouvre la porte (uncredited)
Ariane Dufy
as (uncredited)
Paul Faivre
as Le curé (uncredited)
Pierre Ferval
as Un passant (uncredited)
Émile Genevois
as Un coureur cycliste (uncredited)
René Hell
as Un homme de l'hôtel (uncredited)
Sylviane Humair
as La fille de la visiteuse snob (uncredited)
Jean Hébey
as Un passant (uncredited)
Léon Larive
as Le concierge de Saint-Beuve, collège pour filles (uncredited)
Jean-Paul Le Chanois
as Le client sourd (uncredited)
Palmyre Levasseur
as Mme Calomel (uncredited)
Sophie Mallet
as La concierge (uncredited)
Dominique Marcas
as La cliente de la voyante (uncredited)
Jacques Marin
as Le garagiste (uncredited)
Albert Michel
as L'employé S.N.C.F. (uncredited)
Jacques Muller
as Un invité parlant automobile (uncredited)
Michel Nastorg
as Me Vandalle, de Cambrai (uncredited)
Claire Olivier
as La patronne de la fleuriste (uncredited)
Laure Paillette
as Une commère (uncredited)
Eugène Stuber
as Un agent (uncredited)
Jean Sylvère
as (uncredited)
Eugène Yvernès
as (uncredited)