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The Purple Taxi (1977)
R
120 min | Drama

The Purple Taxi (1977)

120 min | Drama

With his mauve taxi, the old philosopher Dr. Seamus Scully (Fred Astaire) runs around the small green roads of the south of Ireland, becoming confident of his patients, while trying to help them find their way.

Director

Yves Boisset

Writers

Michel Déon (novel) (screenplay) | Anne Dutter (adaptation: French) | Georges Dutter (French adaptation)

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Updated May 21, 1977

Release date

Dec 1980 (United States)

Awards

1 nomination

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18 cast members

Name	Known for
Charlotte Rampling Sharon Frederick Sharon Frederick See fewer	45 Years (2015)
Philippe Noiret Philippe Marchal Philippe Marchal See fewer	Cinema Paradiso (1988)
Peter Ustinov Taubelman Taubelman See fewer	Spartacus (1960)
Agostina Belli Anne Taubelman Anne Taubelman See fewer	Scent of a Woman (1974)
Edward Albert Jerry Keen Jerry Keen See fewer	Butterflies Are Free (1972)
Fred Astaire Dr. Seamus Scully Dr. Seamus Scully See fewer	The Towering Inferno (1974)
Jack Watson Sean Sean See fewer	The Wild Geese (1978)
Mairin D. O'Sullivan Margaret Colleen Margaret Colleen See fewer	Exposure (1978)
Niall Buggy Little Person (as Nyall Buggy) Little Person (as Nyall Buggy) See fewer	Zardoz (1974)
May Cluskey Nurse (as May Clusky) Nurse (as May Clusky) See fewer	Theatre 625 (1964)
Loan Do Huu Madame Li Madame Li See fewer	The Purple Taxi (1977)
Brendon Doyle Actor Actor See fewer	The Purple Taxi (1977)
Michael Duffy Actor Actor See fewer	The Fantasist (1986)
David Kelly Little Person Little Person See fewer	Waking Ned Devine (1998)
Derek Lord Actor Actor See fewer	Take the High Road (1980)
John Molloy Publican Jack Lynch Publican Jack Lynch See fewer	A Celebration of Sean O'Casey (1980)
Eamon Morrissey Hospital Doctor (as Eamonn Morrissey) Hospital Doctor (as Eamonn Morrissey) See fewer	This Is My Father (1998)
Martin Dempsey Police Officer (uncredited) Police Officer (uncredited) See fewer	Braveheart (1995)