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COMEDY . 1971 . 1h 40m . 4.1/10

Papa the Little Boats_

In this whimsical French comedy, Cookie (aka Venus de Palma) is a tough, sweet little rich girl, and is rather smart, too. She's smart enough and charming enough to outwit her kidnappers by setting one against the other until they have all killed each other or died trying to prove thier worth to her.

Starring Sheila White, Michel Bouquet, Judith Magre
4.1/10
Rating
1h 40m
Runtime
1971
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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In this whimsical French comedy, Cookie (aka Venus de Palma) is a tough, sweet little rich girl, and is rather smart, too. She's smart enough and charming enough to outwit her kidnappers by setting one against the other until they have all killed each other or died trying to prove thier worth to her.

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Cast
Sheila White stars as Vénus De Palma / Cookie in Papa the Little Boats.
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Year context
Papa the Little Boats was released 55 years ago in 1971.
Overview
In this whimsical French comedy, Cookie (aka Venus de Palma) is a tough, sweet little rich girl, and is rather smart, too. She's smart enough and charming en...
Papa the Little Boats is a Comedy, Crime film with a runtime of 1h 40m.

CAST (20)

Sheila White
Sheila White
Vénus De Palma / Cookie
Michel Bouquet
Michel Bouquet
Marc the Boss
Judith Magre
Judith Magre
Marylène the Boss's Fiancee
Michael Lonsdale
Michael Lonsdale
Hippolyte the brother of Marylène
André Valardy
André Valardy
Luc, a Friend of Marc
Pierre Mondy
Pierre Mondy
Jeannot le Corse
Jean Parédès
Jean Parédès
Police Commissioner Duvalier
Sydney Chaplin
Sydney Chaplin
Spiro De Palma
Bernard Musson
Bernard Musson
Matéo Falcone
Catherine Allégret
Catherine Allégret
Dany the Bar Waitress
Marcel Dalio
Marcel Dalio
Boudu the Tramp
Nelly Kaplan
Nelly Kaplan
Lady with her Saint-Bernard
Régine Deforges
Régine Deforges
Lady at the Phone Booth
Jean-Jacques Pauvert
Jean-Jacques Pauvert
Wrong Man at the Sex-shop
Jean-Claude Massoulier
Jean-Claude Massoulier
Reporter
Claude Makovski
Claude Makovski
A Police Officer with Beard
RG
René Guyonnet
A Police Officer with Glasses
Noëlle Boisson
Noëlle Boisson
De Palma's Pedicure
OG
Odile Grand
De Palma's Barber
CP
Carlos Palacio
Barman

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
100 min (1h 40m)
Country
Rating
4.1/10 (8 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Papa the Little Boats about?
In this whimsical French comedy, Cookie (aka Venus de Palma) is a tough, sweet little rich girl, and is rather smart, too. She's smart enough and charming enough to outwit her kidnappers by setting one against the other until they have all killed each other or died trying to prove thier worth to her.
How long is Papa the Little Boats?
Papa the Little Boats has a runtime of 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Who stars in Papa the Little Boats?
The cast of Papa the Little Boats includes Sheila White, Michel Bouquet, Judith Magre, Michael Lonsdale, André Valardy.
What is the rating of Papa the Little Boats?
Papa the Little Boats has a rating of 4.1 out of 10 based on 8 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Comedy Crime
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