---
title: 'The Umbrella Coup (1980)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Gérard Oury'
released: '1980-10-08'
runtime_minutes: 95
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'France'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-umbrella-coup-1980'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080565/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Umbrella Coup (1980)

1980 · 95 min · Comedy, Crime · France

Original title: Le Coup du parapluie

## Synopsis

The Umbrella Coup is a 1980 French comedy film directed by Gérard Oury, starring Pierre Richard, Gordon Mitchell and Gert Fröbe.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Gérard Oury](https://cinepixo.com/people/gerard-oury)
- **Screenplay:** [Gérard Oury](https://cinepixo.com/people/gerard-oury), [Danièle Thompson](https://cinepixo.com/people/daniele-thompson)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Vladimir Cosma](https://cinepixo.com/people/vladimir-cosma)
- **Producer:** [Alain Poiré](https://cinepixo.com/people/alain-poire)
- **Director of Photography:** [Henri Decaë](https://cinepixo.com/people/henri-decae)
- **Editor:** [Albert Jurgenson](https://cinepixo.com/people/albert-jurgenson)

## Cast

- [Didier Cherbuy](https://cinepixo.com/people/didier-cherbuy)
- [Jean-Jacques Moreau](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-jacques-moreau)
- [Robert Dalban](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-dalban)
- [Philippe Bruneau](https://cinepixo.com/people/philippe-bruneau)
- [Didier Sauvegrain](https://cinepixo.com/people/didier-sauvegrain)
- [Léon Zitrone](https://cinepixo.com/people/leon-zitrone)
- [Vittorio Caprioli](https://cinepixo.com/people/vittorio-caprioli)
- [Henri Attal](https://cinepixo.com/people/henri-attal)
- [Marie-Pierre Casey](https://cinepixo.com/people/marie-pierre-casey)
- [Jacques Maury](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacques-maury-2)
- [Jérôme Keen](https://cinepixo.com/people/jerome-keen)
- [Axelle Abbadie](https://cinepixo.com/people/axelle-abbadie)
- [Valérie Mairesse](https://cinepixo.com/people/valerie-mairesse)
- [Roger Carel](https://cinepixo.com/people/roger-carel)
- [Gordon Mitchell](https://cinepixo.com/people/gordon-mitchell)

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