Matrimonial Agency (1952 film)

1952 French film
  • 21 May 1952 (1952-05-21)
Running time
109 minutesCountryFranceLanguageFrenchBox office$7.7 million[1]

Matrimonial Agency (French: Agence matrimoniale) is a 1952 French comedy drama film directed by Jean-Paul Le Chanois, written by Jean-Paul Le Chanois, and starring Bernard Blier and Louis de Funès.[2]

The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Douy.

Plot

An average man inherits a marriage agency. He isn't prepared in any way to deal with this situation but step by step he lives up to the expectations.

Partial cast

  • Bernard Blier as Noël Pailleret (the modest bank clerk)
  • Louis de Funès as Monsieur Charles
  • Michèle Alfa as Gilberte Jolivet
  • Julien Carette as Jérôme
  • Jean-Pierre Grenier as Jacques
  • Yolande Laffon as Madame Pailleret (Noël's mother)
  • Anne Campion as Viviane Galey
  • Marcelle Praince as Madame Martin
  • Pierre Mondy as The client

References

  1. ^ "Agence matrimoniale (1952)". JPBox-Office. 1952-05-21. Retrieved 2021-05-31.
  2. ^ The A to Z of French Cinema p.241

Bibliography

  • Dayna Oscherwitz & MaryEllen Higgins. The A to Z of French Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
  • Matrimonial Agency at IMDb
  • Agence matrimoniale (1952) at the Films de France


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