Monsieur Brotonneau

1939 French film
Starring
  • Raimu
  • Josette Day
  • Marguerite Pierry
CinematographyCurt CourantMusic byVincent Scotto
Production
company
Films Marcel Pagnol
Distributed byFilms Marcel Pagnol
Release date
  • 4 August 1939 (1939-08-04)
Running time
100 minutesCountryFranceLanguageFrench

Monsieur Brotonneau is a 1939 French comedy drama film directed by Alexander Esway and starring Raimu, Josette Day and Marguerite Pierry.[1]

Synopsis

Monsieur Brotonneau leaves his cheating wife Thérèse for his secretary Louise. When his apparently repentant wife returns he reconciles her while continuing to love his mistress.

Cast

  • Raimu as M. Brotonneau
  • Josette Day as Louise
  • Marguerite Pierry as Thérèse Brotonneau
  • Saturnin Fabre as M. de Berville
  • Robert Vattier as William Herrer
  • Léon Belières as Lardier, l'employé
  • Robert Bassac as Friedel
  • Pierre Feuillère as Jacques Herrer
  • Claire Gérard as Céleste, la bonne
  • Jean Témerson as L'huissier

References

  1. ^ Crisp p.112

Bibliography

  • Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2002.

External links

  • Monsieur Brotonneau at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
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