The Bit Between the Teeth

Le Mors aux dents

Three men with a penchant for gambling on the horses soon find themselves in trouble because of their addiction. Pierre (Michel Piccoli) is the math whiz who uses his talent for picking the winners. Charles (Michel Galabru) is the wealthy scrap-iron magnate who has embarrassing evidence on many prominent political figures. Loic (Jacques Dutronc) is the aspiring politico who seeks to further his career by any means possible. Charles approaches Loic and asks his political party for a loan in hopes of fixing an upcoming race....

Music

Antoine Duhamel

Director

Laurent Heynemann

Screenplay

Pierre Fabre

Screenplay

Claude Veillot

Status

Released

Release date

01/09/1979

Original language

French