A Pain in the Ass

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.

Cast

Lino Ventura

as Ralf Milan

Jacques Brel

as François Pignon

Caroline Cellier

as Louise Pignon

Jean-Pierre Darras

as Dr. Edgar Fuchs

Nino Castelnuovo

as Bellhop, room boy

Michele Gammino

as Pregnant woman husband

Xavier Depraz

as Louis Randoni

François Dyrek

as Félix, saboteur

André Valardy

as Jerry, hitchhiker

Angela Cardile

as Pregnant woman

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