The Man with Connections

Name: The Man with Connections
Director: Claude Berri
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1970-04-15
Duration: 91 min
Rating: 5.969
Cast: Guy Bedos, Yves Robert, Rosy Varte, Georges Géret, Jean-Pierre Marielle

Original title: Le Pistonné

6.0(16)19701h 31mFR

Directed by Claude Berri

Part of the Claude Langmann Collection

Following "The Two of Us", Claude is now 21 years old. Content with his life, he has a girlfriend Tania and he aspires to become an actor. When he receives his draft notice, a friend convinces Claude he can get out of military service with his connections in Paris. When the connections fall through, Claude is sent for basic training outside Paris before being shipped off to Algeria. His stops in Morocco and Algeria are uneventful as far as military action goes. He returns home with few bad memories of his army life ...