The Law Is the Law_
Assola is an imaginary village on the border between Italy and France and the borderline crosses the village itself. The French customs agent Ferdinand is always trying to catch the Italian smuggler Giuseppe. Giuseppe discovers that Ferdinand was actually born in Italy and therefore he can't be a French customs agent.
Starring
Totò, Fernandel, Nino Besozzi
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Law Is the Law was released 68 years ago in 1958.
Overview
Assola is an imaginary village on the border between Italy and France and the borderline crosses the village itself. The French customs agent Ferdinand is al...
The Law Is the Law is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 26m.
CAST (19)
Totò
Giuseppe La Paglia
Fernandel
Ferdinand Pastorelli
Nino Besozzi
Le maréchal des carabiniers / Il Maresciallo
Noël Roquevert
Le gendarme Malandain
Leda Gloria
Antonietta
Nathalie Nerval
Hélène Pastorelli
Luciano Marin
Mario
Albert Dinan
Le brigadier-chef des douanes
AM
Anna Maria Luciani
Marisa
Henri Crémieux
Bourride
Renato Terra
René Génin
Donadieu
Gustavo De Nardo
Luigi
FD
Franco Di Trocchio
Aldo Pini
Jean Brochard
Le député
Henri Arius
Le maire
Aldo Vasco
(uncredited)
AM
Albino Morandin
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Law Is the Law about?
Assola is an imaginary village on the border between Italy and France and the borderline crosses the village itself. The French customs agent Ferdinand is always trying to catch the Italian smuggler Giuseppe. Giuseppe discovers that Ferdinand was actually born in Italy and therefore he can't be a French customs agent.
How long is The Law Is the Law?
The Law Is the Law has a runtime of 86 minutes (1h 26m).
Who stars in The Law Is the Law?
The cast of The Law Is the Law includes Totò, Fernandel, Nino Besozzi, Noël Roquevert, Leda Gloria.
What is the rating of The Law Is the Law?
The Law Is the Law has a rating of 7.2 out of 10 based on 70 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Comedy
