Victor, grocer and tyrannical boss, never stops telling his family about his seafaring past, although they never believe him. When his nephew wins a model-boat contest and is commissioned to build a full-scale boat, Victor tries to make his mark.
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Victor Ploubaz
Ginette Leclerc
Marie-Ange Ploubaz
Éric Damain
Pierre Simonet
Jacques Marin
Antoine Simonet
Micheline Luccioni
Paulette Simonet
Claude Piéplu
Alexandre Volabruque
Jean Carmet
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Raymond Meunier
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Camille Coulibeaux
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Stationmaster (uncredited)
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(uncredited)
Henri Cogan
Trucker (uncredited)
Jacques Hilling
Fernand (uncredited)
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