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Irma la Douce
Irma la Douce

Irma la Douce

A story of passion, bloodshed, desire and death... everything, in fact, that makes life worth living.

Genres

RomanceComedy

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When a naive policeman falls in love with a prostitute, he doesn’t want her seeing other men and creates an alter ego who’s to be her only customer.

Others

Budget

$5000000

Revenue

$25200000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

147 mins

Rating

7.4/10

Release Date

05 June 1963

Country

United States of America

Cast

Shirley MacLaine

Shirley MacLaine

Irma La Douce

Jack Lemmon

Jack Lemmon

Nestor Patou

Lou Jacobi

Lou Jacobi

Moustache

Bruce Yarnell

Bruce Yarnell

Hippolyte

Herschel Bernardi

Herschel Bernardi

Inspector Lefevre

Hope Holiday

Hope Holiday

Lolita

Joan Shawlee

Joan Shawlee

Amazon Annie

Grace Lee Whitney

Grace Lee Whitney

Kiki

Paul Dubov

Paul Dubov

Andre

Howard McNear

Howard McNear

Concierge

Cliff Osmond

Cliff Osmond

Police Sergeant

Diki Lerner

Diki Lerner

Jojo

Herb Jones

Herb Jones

Casablanca Charlie

Ruth Earl

Ruth Earl

Zebra Twin

Jane Earl

Jane Earl

Zebra Twin

Tura Satana

Tura Satana

Suzette Wong

Lou Krugman

Lou Krugman

Customer #1

James Brown

James Brown

Texan Customer

Bill Bixby

Bill Bixby

Tattooed Sailor

John Alvin

John Alvin

Customer #2

Susan Woods

Susan Woods

Poule with Balcony

De De Young

De De Young

Mimi the MauMau

Sheryl Deauville

Sheryl Deauville

Carmen

Billy Beck

Billy Beck

Officer Dupont

Jack Sahakian

Jack Sahakian

Jack

James Caan

James Caan

Soldier with Radio (uncredited)

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