Monsieur Brotonneau is a 1939 French comedy drama film directed by Alexander Esway and starring Raimu, Josette Day and Marguerite Pierry.[1]
Monsieur Brotonneau | |
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Directed by | Alexander Esway |
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Cinematography | Curt Courant |
Music by | Vincent Scotto |
Production company | Films Marcel Pagnol |
Distributed by | Films Marcel Pagnol |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Synopsis
editMonsieur 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
edit- 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
edit- ^ Crisp p.112
Bibliography
edit- Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2002.
External links
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