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The Devil by the Tail (1969): movie guide
The Devil by the Tail (1969) is a Comedy running about 90 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.1/10 from 57 votes. Notable cast includes Yves Montand, Madeleine Renaud, Maria Schell, Jean Rochefort. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1969-02-07
- Runtime: 90 min
- TMDB: 6.1/10
- Genres: Comedy
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1969-02-07

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What is The Devil by the Tail about?
In this comedy, a run-down hotel drums up customers by sabotaging passing cars. The stuck motorists are then obliged to stay. Unfortunately, one of the sabotaged cars belongs to a bank robber. The hotel staff wants the robber out, but they also want to keep his ill-gotten money.
Cast highlights
The Devil by the Tail features Yves Montand, Madeleine Renaud, Maria Schell, Jean Rochefort, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Marthe Keller. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1969-02-07. Runtime: 90 minutes. TMDB score: 6.1/10 (57 votes). Genres: Comedy. Original language: fr. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Devil by the Tail?
- The Devil by the Tail is listed as Comedy on TMDB.
- How long is The Devil by the Tail?
- The Devil by the Tail runs about 90 minutes.
- Who stars in The Devil by the Tail?
- Cast highlights include Yves Montand, Madeleine Renaud, Maria Schell, Jean Rochefort, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Marthe Keller.
- Does Cinema Box stream The Devil by the Tail?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track The Devil by the Tail?
- Open the The Devil by the Tail page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.








