Yoyo

Collections: Criterion French International
Studio: C.A.P.A.C.
Year: 1965
Audience Rating: 85%
Duration: 1 h 38 m
Updated: 2026 Jul 23
Genres: Comedy Drama Family Romance

Movie ID: 93800
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Yoyo

Synopsis

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.
Cast
Pierre Étaix
Pierre Étaix Yoyo / The Millionaire
Claudine Auger
Claudine Auger Isolina
Philippe Dionnet
Philippe Dionnet Yoyo enfant
Luce Klein
Luce Klein L'écuyère
Martine de Breteuil
Martine de Breteuil Madame de Briac
Philippe Castelli
Philippe Castelli Le domestique
Luc Delhumeau
Luc Delhumeau Le douanier
Gabrielle Doulcet
Gabrielle Doulcet La dame au collier
Pierre Moncorbier
Pierre Moncorbier Le pique-assiettes
Roger Trapp
Roger Trapp Le représentant en farces et attrapes
Nono Zammit
Nono Zammit Un artiste du cirque
Pinder
Pinder Elephant Wrangler
Crew
Paul Claudon
Paul Claudon Producer
Pierre Étaix
Pierre Étaix Director, Screenplay
Jean-Claude Carrière
Jean-Claude Carrière Screenplay

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