The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob
- THE WILD... THE HILARIOUS... THE SCREWBALL... THE RIOTOUS
In this riot of frantic disguises and mistaken identities, Victor Pivert, a blustering, bigoted French factory owner, finds himself taken hostage by Slimane, an Arab rebel leader. The two dress up as rabbis as they try to elude not only assasins from Slimane's country, but also the police, who think Pivert is a murderer. Pivert ends up posing as Rabbi Jacob, a beloved figure who's returned to France for his first visit after 30 years in the United States. Adding to the confusion are Pivert's dentist-wife, who thinks her husband is leaving her for another woman, their daughter, who's about to get married, and a Parisian neighborhood filled with people eager to celebrate the return of Rabbi Jacob.
Release Date : 1973-10-17
Language :FrenchHebrewYiddishEnglish
Adult : false
Status : Released
Production Company : Horse FilmLes Films PomereuSNC
Production Country : FranceItaly
Alternative Titles :
Cast
Character Name : Victor Pivert
Original Name : Louis de Funès
Gender : Male
Character Name : Germaine Pivert
Original Name : Suzy Delair
Gender : Female
Character Name : Rabbi Jacob
Original Name : Marcel Dalio
Gender : Male
Character Name : Mohamed Larbi Slimane / Rabbi Zeiligman
Original Name : Claude Giraud
Gender : Male
Character Name : Farès
Original Name : Renzo Montagnani
Gender : Male
Character Name : Tzipé Schmoll, grandmother
Original Name : Janet Brandt
Gender : Female
Character Name : Minister
Original Name : André Falcon
Gender : Male
Character Name : Alexandre, general's son
Original Name : Xavier Gélin
Gender : Male
Character Name : Salomon, Pivert's driver
Original Name : Henri Guybet
Gender : Male
Character Name : Moishe Schmoll
Original Name : Popeck
Gender : Male
Character Name : Antoinette Pivert
Original Name : Miou-Miou
Gender : Female
Character Name : Esther
Original Name : Denise Provence
Gender : Female
Character Name : General
Original Name : Jacques François
Gender : Male
Character Name : Divisional Commissioner Andreani
Original Name : Claude Piéplu
Gender : Male
Character Name : Old Levi
Original Name : Georges Adet
Gender : Male
Character Name : Pump attendant
Original Name : Paul Bisciglia
Gender : Male
Character Name : Deputy Minister
Original Name : Philippe Brigaud
Gender : Male
Character Name : Farès henchman
Original Name : Gérard Darmon
Gender : Male
Character Name :
Original Name : Noël Darzal
Gender : Male
Character Name : Policeman in Orly
Original Name : Michel Duplaix
Gender : Male
Character Name : CRS in Orly
Original Name : Robert Duranton
Gender : Male
Character Name : Aziz, Farès henchman
Original Name : Malek Kateb
Gender : Male
Character Name : Biker policeman
Original Name : Michel Fortin
Gender : Male
Character Name : Hannah
Original Name : Micheline Kahn
Gender : Female
Character Name : Farès henchman
Original Name : El Kebir
Gender : Male
Character Name : Omar, Farès henchman
Original Name : Pierre Koulak
Gender : Male
Character Name : Patient at the dentist
Original Name : Alix Mahieux
Gender : Female
Character Name : Olivia, dentist's secretary
Original Name : Maria Gabriella Maione
Gender : Male
Character Name : Female model
Original Name : Catherine Marshall
Gender : Female
Character Name : Police biker
Original Name : Jean-Jacques Moreau
Gender : Male
Character Name :
Original Name : Yves Peneau
Gender : Male
Character Name : Assistant to Andréani
Original Name : André Penvern
Gender : Male
Character Name : General, mother of Alexander
Original Name : Denise Péronne
Gender : Female
Character Name : Assistant to Andréani
Original Name : Roger Riffard
Gender : Male
Character Name : Priest of the Invalides
Original Name : Michel Robin
Gender : Male
Character Name : Cook of "L'Etoile de Kiev"
Original Name : Dominique Zardi
Gender : Male
Character Name : Man rue des Rosiers (uncredited)
Original Name : Ari Aricardi
Gender : Male
Character Name : Participant in the black wedding (uncredited)
Original Name : Baaron
Gender : Male
Character Name : Wedding guest (uncredited)
Original Name : Charles Bayard
Gender : Male
Character Name : Wedding guest (uncredited)
Original Name : Christine Boisson
Gender : Female
Character Name : Man rue des Rosiers (uncredited)
Original Name : Guy Bonnafoux
Gender : Male
Character Name : Wedding guest (uncredited)
Original Name : Robert Chevrigny
Gender : Male
Character Name : Friend of Alexandre (uncredited)
Original Name : Jérôme Deschamps
Gender : Male
Character Name : Wedding guest (uncredited)
Original Name : Robert Favart
Gender : Male
Character Name : Butcher (uncredited)
Original Name : Marcel Gassouk
Gender : Male
Character Name : Wedding guest (uncredited)
Original Name : Robert Le Béal
Gender : Male
Character Name : Friend of Alexandre (uncredited)
Original Name : Olivier Lejeune
Gender : Male
Character Name : Sergeant (uncredited)
Original Name : Francis Lemaire
Gender : Male
Character Name : Vindictive motorist (uncredited)
Original Name : Paul Mercey
Gender : Male
Character Name : Policeman in front of the church (uncredited)
Original Name : Clément Michu
Gender : Male
Character Name : Flower delivery man (uncredited)
Original Name : Frédéric Norbert
Gender : Male
Character Name : Policeman in Orly (uncredited)
Original Name : Jacques Pisias
Gender : Male
Character Name : Child invited to the wedding (uncredited)
Original Name : Vincent Ropion
Gender : Male
Character Name : Ground hostess (uncredited)
Original Name : Annick Roux
Gender : Female
Character Name : New York Rabbi (uncredited)
Original Name : Zvee Scooler
Gender : Male
Character Name : Marquise (uncredited)
Original Name : Raymonde Vattier
Gender : Female
Character Name : Master of ceremonies (uncredited)
Original Name : Pierre Vaudier
Gender : Male
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