Branquignol

1949 1h 37m FR

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6.1

MID

★6.1TMDB · 5

Comedy

Synopsis

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In this sketch comedy compared to the American film Hellzapoppin, a spectacle is put on to celebrate the wedding of a nobleman, but the results are disastrous.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Colette Brosset
Caroline
Julien Carette
Lui-même en majordome - puis en machiniste de théâtre minable
Annette Poivre
La spectatrice aux pommes de terre
Raymond Bussières
Le plombier
Marcel Vallée
Le préfet
Capucine
Une cow-girl (uncredited)
Raymond Souplex
Le convive de sang-froid
Mathilde Casadesus
Suzanne

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Robert Dhéry
Languages: French
Countries: France

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1 / 5

ERA

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77 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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2 / 5

DIRECTOR

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Editor Christian Gaudin shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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3 / 5

CAST

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Colette Brosset and Julien Carette and Annette Poivre carry the top of the cast.

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4 / 5

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0242328 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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5 / 5

WILD

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Only 5 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Robert Dhéry directs. Christian Gaudin cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

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Things worth knowing

177 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Editor Christian Gaudin shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
3Colette Brosset and Julien Carette and Annette Poivre carry the top of the cast.
4IMDB entry: tt0242328 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
5Only 5 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.