The Big Operator () is a 1976 French comedy film directed by Claude Pinoteau and starring Yves Montand.

Plot The aging villain Émile Morland talks his old friend Aristide into helping him to kidnap the son of a millionaire. Moreover, Morland engages the young actress Amandine and borrows a child baptised Alberto from his acquaintance Tony. Morland's plan is to exchange the children and then to reveal this in order to retrieve ransom from millionaire Rifai. But to everybody's surprise Rifai prefers Alberto to his moody and wearisome own son. He refuses to pay ransom because he is now happy as it is.

Cast Yves Montand - Morland Agostina Belli - Amandine Claude Brasseur - Ari Aldo Maccione - Tony Adolfo Celi - Rifai Valentina Cortese - the widow Guy Marchand - Marcel Ely Galleani - Dorotea Gianni Cavina - Silvio

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