Overview
The story follows the son of a millionaire from the 1920s to the 1960s. After losing his fortune in the stock-exchange crash, he teams up with an equestrienne and becomes a circus clown.
Genres
Cast
Pierre Étaix
Yoyo / The Millionaire
Claudine Auger
Isolina
Philippe Dionnet
Yoyo enfant
Luce Klein
L'écuyère
Martine de Breteuil
Madame de Briac
Philippe Castelli
Le domestique
Luc Delhumeau
Le douanier
Gabrielle Doulcet
La dame au collier
Pierre Moncorbier
Le pique-assiettes
Roger Trapp
Le représentant en farces et attrapes
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