---
title: 'The Purple Taxi (1977)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Yves Boisset'
released: '1977-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'France'
  - 'Italy'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-purple-taxi-1977'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0076851/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Purple Taxi (1977)

1977 · Comedy · France, Italy

Original title: Un taxi mauve

## Synopsis

The Purple Taxi is a 1977 French-Irish-Italian film directed by Yves Boisset, based on the 1973 novel of the same name by Michel Déon. It was entered into the 1977 Cannes Film Festival.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Yves Boisset](https://cinepixo.com/people/yves-boisset)
- **Screenplay:** [Yves Boisset](https://cinepixo.com/people/yves-boisset), [Michel Déon](https://cinepixo.com/people/michel-deon)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Philippe Sarde](https://cinepixo.com/people/philippe-sarde)
- **Producer:** [Kathryn Winter](https://cinepixo.com/people/kathryn-winter)
- **Director of Photography:** [Tonino Delli Colli](https://cinepixo.com/people/tonino-delli-colli)
- **Editor:** [Albert Jurgenson](https://cinepixo.com/people/albert-jurgenson)

## Cast

- [Derek Lord](https://cinepixo.com/people/derek-lord)
- [Agostina Belli](https://cinepixo.com/people/agostina-belli)
- [David Kelly](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-kelly)
- [Jack Watson](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-watson)
- [Philippe Noiret](https://cinepixo.com/people/philippe-noiret)
- [Niall Buggy](https://cinepixo.com/people/niall-buggy)
- [Charlotte Rampling](https://cinepixo.com/people/charlotte-rampling)
- [Edward Albert](https://cinepixo.com/people/edward-albert)
- [Fred Astaire](https://cinepixo.com/people/fred-astaire)
- [Peter Ustinov](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-ustinov)

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