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{{Infobox Movie|{{PAGENAME}} | |||
|name = Umbrella Coup | |||
|picture = Umbrella_coup_film.jpg | |||
|caption = ''Movie Poster'' | |||
|country = [[Image:FRA.jpg|25px]] France | |||
|director = Gérard Oury | |||
|date= 1980 | |||
|language = French | |||
|studio=Société des Etablissements L. Gaumont | |||
|distributor= | |||
|character1=Grégoire Lecomte | |||
|actor1=[[Pierre Richard]] | |||
|character2=Sylvette | |||
|actor2=[[Valérie Mairesse]] | |||
|character3=Moskovitz | |||
|actor3=[[Gordon Mitchell]] | |||
|character4=Otto Krampe | |||
|actor4=[[Gert Fröbe]] | |||
}} | |||
'''Umbrella Coup''' | |||
'''''Umbrella Coup'' (original: ''Le coup du parapluie'')''' is a french comedy film inspired by several assassinations of Bulgarian dissidents where the so-called Bulgarian umbrella was used as a weapon. The working title of the film was ''Le Coup du Parapluie Bulgare''. Grégoire Lecomte ([[Pierre Richard]]), the unlucky actor anxious to find a "real job", goes to take a screen test for a role of a killer, but gets to mafiosi by mistake. He takes their don for a producer, and they mistake him for a hitman with whom they had an appointment. Deluded Lecomte signs contract with them. He is supposed to kill gun dealer Otto Krampe ([[Gert Fröbe]]) at his birthday party in Saint-Tropez by piercing him with a cap of the umbrella with a built-in syringe with potassium cyanide. Lecomte is not aware that it has to be a real murder. | |||
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Umbrella Coup (original: Le coup du parapluie) is a french comedy film inspired by several assassinations of Bulgarian dissidents where the so-called Bulgarian umbrella was used as a weapon. The working title of the film was Le Coup du Parapluie Bulgare. Grégoire Lecomte (Pierre Richard), the unlucky actor anxious to find a "real job", goes to take a screen test for a role of a killer, but gets to mafiosi by mistake. He takes their don for a producer, and they mistake him for a hitman with whom they had an appointment. Deluded Lecomte signs contract with them. He is supposed to kill gun dealer Otto Krampe (Gert Fröbe) at his birthday party in Saint-Tropez by piercing him with a cap of the umbrella with a built-in syringe with potassium cyanide. Lecomte is not aware that it has to be a real murder.
The following weapons can be seen in Umbrella Coup:
M1911 pistol series
Smith & Wesson Model 38
MAT-49 machine gun
The police man uses a with MAT-49 machine gun.
MAS-49
The doctor (Mike Marshall) uses a MAS-49 rifle.
