Idiot in Paris

Goubi, the simpleton of his village in the French Department Allier, has but one wish: to see Paris. One day, the truckers Grafouillère deposit a drunk Goubi in the biggest market of Paris (the "Halles"). The poor man is completely lost, but the meat merchant Dessertine takes him under his wings when he hears that Goubi was likewise 'raised by the State'...

• Jean VermorelWriter
• Michel AudiardWriter
• Serge KorberDirector
• Serge KorberWriter

• Jean LefebvreGoubi, le "bredin" du village
• Dany CarrelJuliette, dite "La fleur"
• Bernard BlierLéon Dessertine, mandataire en viandes et ancien de l'assistance
• Robert DalbanPatouilloux, le maire de Jaligny
• Bernadette LafontLa Berthe Patouilloux, la fille du maire
• Paul PréboistLe gardien du parc public
• Yves RobertMarcel Pitou, l'évadé des HLM
• André PousseMarcel, le chauffeur de taxi
• Jean CarmetErnest Grafouillères, transporteur de légumes
• Albert RémyRabichon, le restaurateur
• Pierre RichardUn agent de police
• Dominique ZardiLe passant qui trouve la musique de Goubi "belle"