Fantômas contre Scotland Yard (1967)

6.7PG104 minDirector: André Hunebelle

1967 French film

Fantômas contre Scotland Yard (French pronunciation: [fɑ̃tomas kɔ̃tʁ skɔtland jaʁd], "Fantomas Against Scotland Yard") is the final installment of a trilogy of films starring Jean Marais as the archvillain Fantômas opposite Louis de Funès as the earnest but outclassed commissaire Juve and the journalist Fandor, also played by Marais. The trilogy was France's humorous answer, starting in 1964, to the James Bond phenomenon that swept the world at around the same time. The Fantômas films became extremely successful in Europe and USSR, and they also found success in the United States and Japan.

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What is Fantômas contre Scotland Yard about?
Fantômas contre Scotland Yard (1967) — Fantomas wants to collect money from scottish rich' for letting them live. The French inspector (Louis de Funes) comes to a scottish castle to protect the owner, and to catch Fantomas. There is a lot of funny trouble in the castle, espacially at one big evening party.
Is Fantômas contre Scotland Yard based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Fantômas contre Scotland Yard scary?
Content rating: PG. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.