Irma la Douce

Irma la Douce

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

1963•2h 27m•7.4/10

RomanceComedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.4/10(470)

When a recently fired policeman falls in love with a French prostitute, he doesn't want her to be with other men, so he creates an alter-ego in order to become her only customer.

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Production

Phalanx Productions, The Mirisch Company

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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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

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

Jojo

Herb Jones

Casablanca Charlie

Ruth Earl

Zebra Twin

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

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