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The Tattoo

6.419681h 30mMovieComedy

An art dealer wants to buy a Modigliani, which is tattooed on the back of an old soldier.

DirectorDenys de La Patellière
WriterAlphonse Boudard
ProducersMaurice Jacquin·Ralph Baum

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Denys de La Patellière

JGJean Gabin
Jean Gabin
Comte Enguerand de Montignac,alias « Legrain »
LFLouis de Funès
Louis de Funès
Félicien Mézeray
DDDominique Davray
Dominique Davray
Suzanne Mézeray
PMPaul Mercey
Paul Mercey
Maurice Pellot, entrepreneur
YBYves Barsacq
Yves Barsacq
le postier de Montignac
HVHenri Virlogeux
Henri Virlogeux
M. Dubois, le peintre
HDHubert Deschamps
Hubert Deschamps
e Pr Mortemont, dermatologue
JDJean-Pierre Darras
Jean-Pierre Darras
Lucien, facteur de Montignac
PPPatrick Préjean
Patrick Préjean
Detective #1
JWJoe Warfield
Joe Warfield
Larsen, l’un des acheteurs américains du tatouage (celui qui parle bien français)
DKDonald von Kurtz
Donald von Kurtz
Smith, l’autre acheteur américain
ISIbrahim Seck
Ibrahim Seck
le valet de Mézeray

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The Tattoo — streaming FAQ

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The Tattoo isn't on any subscription service in Canada right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not on Netflix.

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The Tattoo isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.