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COMEDY . 1973 . 1h 25m . French . 7.1/10

A Pain in the Ass_

Original: L'Emmerdeur

Ralf Milan, a hitman, arrives in Montpellier to kill an important witness. He checks in a hotel without knowing that his neighbour has become neurotic after his wife left him.

Starring Lino Ventura, Jacques Brel, Caroline Cellier
7.1/10
Rating
1h 25m
Runtime
1973
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Ralf Milan, a hitman, arrives in Montpellier to kill an important witness. He checks in a hotel without knowing that his neighbour has become neurotic after his wife left him.

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Cast
Lino Ventura stars as Ralf Milan in A Pain in the Ass.
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Year context
A Pain in the Ass was released 53 years ago in 1973.
Overview
Ralf Milan, a hitman, arrives in Montpellier to kill an important witness. He checks in a hotel without knowing that his neighbour has become neurotic after ...
A Pain in the Ass is a Comedy, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 25m.

CAST (20)

Lino Ventura
Lino Ventura
Ralf Milan
Jacques Brel
Jacques Brel
François Pignon
Caroline Cellier
Caroline Cellier
Louise Pignon
Jean-Pierre Darras
Jean-Pierre Darras
Dr. Edgar Fuchs
Nino Castelnuovo
Nino Castelnuovo
Bellhop, room boy
Michele Gammino
Michele Gammino
Pregnant woman husband
Xavier Depraz
Xavier Depraz
Louis Randoni
François Dyrek
François Dyrek
Félix, saboteur
André Valardy
André Valardy
Jerry, hitchhiker
AC
Angela Cardile
Pregnant woman
JT
Jean-Louis Tristan
Hotel inspector
Jean Franval
Jean Franval
Truck driver
Pierre Collet
Pierre Collet
Butcher
AB
Arlette Balkis
Patient
Jacques Galland
Jacques Galland
Maître Chamfort, notary
Liza Braconnier
Liza Braconnier
Mrs. Randoni (uncredited)
Pierre Forget
Pierre Forget
Félix (uncredited)
Sylvain Lévignac
Sylvain Lévignac
Nurse at the psychiatric clinic (uncredited)
Édouard Molinaro
Édouard Molinaro
Café owner (uncredited)
Eric Vasberg
Eric Vasberg
Rally driver (uncredited)

STUDIOS (4)

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DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
85 min (1h 25m)
Original Title
L'Emmerdeur
Language
French
Country
Rating
7.1/10 (240 votes)
Popularity
2

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is A Pain in the Ass about?
Ralf Milan, a hitman, arrives in Montpellier to kill an important witness. He checks in a hotel without knowing that his neighbour has become neurotic after his wife left him.
How long is A Pain in the Ass?
A Pain in the Ass has a runtime of 85 minutes (1h 25m).
Who stars in A Pain in the Ass?
The cast of A Pain in the Ass includes Lino Ventura, Jacques Brel, Caroline Cellier, Jean-Pierre Darras, Nino Castelnuovo.
What is the rating of A Pain in the Ass?
A Pain in the Ass has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 based on 240 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Comedy Drama
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