Sacré Léonce

1936 1h 20m FR

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10.0

MASTERPIECE

★10.0TMDB · 1

Synopsis

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Léonce Vavin, an entomologist, marries Cecile Debienne, but the parents of the bride quickly realize that he's not just ugly but also a complete ignorant of all sexual matters.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Armand Bernard
Monique Rolland
Christiane Delyne
Paul Pauley
Germaine Charley
Marcel Simon
Mona Dol
Gaby Basset

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Christian-Jaque

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RUNTIME

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80 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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90 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 6

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 6

CAST

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Armand Bernard and Monique Rolland and Christiane Delyne carry the top of the cast.

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5 / 6

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0288799 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Christian-Jaque directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes.

Trivia

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180 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
290 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Armand Bernard and Monique Rolland and Christiane Delyne carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0288799 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.