The Adventure of Cabassou

1946 film
  • 3 June 1946 (1946-06-03)
Running time
105 minutesCountryFranceLanguageFrench

The Adventure of Cabassou (French: L'aventure de Cabassou) is a 1946 French comedy film directed by Gilles Grangier and starring Fernandel, Micheline Francey and André Fouché.[1] [2] [3] The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Giordani.

Synopsis

A celebrated architect discovers that his wife has been cheating on him. He goes to live in a cave as a hermit but still keeps in touch with events in the outside world. Finally he attends the unveiling of a statue of himself and reconciles with his wife.

Cast

  • Fernandel as Cabassou
  • Micheline Francey as Madame Cabassou
  • André Fouché as Ocyave
  • Marcel Maupi as Motto
  • Henri Poupon as Faraille
  • Henri Vilbert as Gaudin
  • Henri Arius as Carcenac
  • Auguste Mouriès as Roubide
  • Germaine Gerlata as Mademoiselle Michaux
  • Robert Vattier as De Salicette

References

  1. ^ https://www.unifrance.org/film/4710/l-aventure-de-cabassou
  2. ^ Rège p.462
  3. ^ Beylie p.193

Bibliography

  • Baylie, Claude. Marcel Pagnol, ou, Le cinéma en liberté. Editions Atlas, 1986.
  • Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
  • The Adventure of Cabassou at IMDb
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