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Gaston, nicknamed Pilou, has left his native village and Yvette, the girl of his heart, to go to Paris where he has found work as a painter.
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Audiences 54GoodWatch 60
IMDb5.4
Running time
1 h 25 min
Shorter than most comedies, −15 min on the typical 100
typical 10085Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Released
1948
January 22, 1948
78 years ago
Genre
ComedyLanguage
French
Original language
Made in
France
23 of 23
BourvilGaston 'Pilou'
Suzy DelairFernande / Yvette
Michèle PhilippeRenée Laforest
Mona DolBlanche Duroussy- FEFrance EllysMrs. Laforest, Renée's mother
André AlermeAlavoine- RDRené DupuyAlbert Roussel
- JBJean BarrèrePaul
Paul FaivreLaforest
Yvette AndréyorClémence
Madeleine SuffelConcierge
Jacques BaumerMiroud
Roland ArmontelSabourdin- JBJean BertonAgent (uncredited)
Charles BouillaudJoseph, concierge (uncredited)
Albert BroquinGuest at the poster competition (uncredited)- GBGaby Bruyère(uncredited)
Palmyre LevasseurCustomer (uncredited)- CMColette MareuilWorkshop saleswoman (uncredited)
- JMJanine Miller(uncredited)
Henri NielDuchamp (uncredited)
Jean-Marc TennbergCousin of Béziers (uncredited)
Yvonne YmaCleaning lady (uncredited)
Directing · 1
- Gilles Grangier Director
Writing · 3
- Georges Neveux Writer
- Arthur Harfaux Writer
- Maurice Henry Writer
Production · 1
- Pierre Gérin Producer
Camera · 1
- Maurice Barry Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Andrée Danis Editor
Sound · 3
- Georges Van Parys Original Music Composer
- Étienne Lorin Original Music Composer
- René-Christian Forget Sound Editor
Art · 1
- Raymond Nègre Set Decoration
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