Le voyage d'Amélie

In this French comedy, a group of disaffected youths plans a hold-up but finds themselves in a bizarre situation when their target is an elderly woman who is even poorer than they are. After discovering that she needs assistance to transport her late husband's body for burial, the would-be robbers decide to help her instead, leading to a series of odd and humorous escapades.

The film features a top cast including Louise Chevalier, Daniel Duval, and Stéphane Bouy, bringing life to this unique story of misadventures and unlikely friendships. The narrative takes a darker turn as the old lady eventually dies, further complicating the group's attempts to navigate their predicament. Le voyage d'Amélie offers a blend of comedy and poignant moments, making it a notable entry in the genre from the 1970s.