Movie

The Bit Between the Teeth (1979)

• September 1, 1979
• 1h 39m

• Drama

Overview

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....

Director

Laurent Heynemann

Writers

Laurent Heynemann, Claude Veillot, Pierre Fabre

Starring

Michel Piccoli, Jacques Dutronc, Michel Galabru