Call Me Mathilde
Appelez-moi Mathilde
Synopsis
Mathilde de Blanzac is abducted on her way home from an evening at the opera with her wealthy industrialist husband. Her pathetic pieds-nickelés kidnappers begin by holding her hostage at the home of Petit Jean, a country bumpkin, before demanding a ransom from her husband. At the same time, Hubert de Pifre, a fighter pilot in distress, ejects over Petit Jean's farm.
Top Cast
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Michel Serrault
François
Jacqueline Maillan
Mathilde de Blanzac
Robert Hirsch
Lieutenant Hubert de Pifre
Guy Bedos
Georges
Bernard Blier
Charles de Blanzac, Mathilde's husband
Jacques Dufilho
Petitjean
Jacques Balutin
Brigadier
Harry-Max
Accomplice
Jean-Claude Arnaud
Maurice Ducasse
Maurice Auzel
Farmer (uncredited)
Stéphane Bouy
Blanzac's secretary (uncredited)
Pierre Mondy
Commissioner (uncredited)
Paul Pavel
(uncredited)
Francis Veber
TV presenter (uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pierre Mondy
- Screenplay & Story
- Francis Veber
- Original Title
- Appelez-moi Mathilde
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Films, Mondex Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pierre Mondy
Francis Veber
Department Leadership Roster
Pierre Mondy
Director
Francis Veber
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Call Me Mathilde
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What is Call Me Mathilde about?
Mathilde de Blanzac is abducted on her way home from an evening at the opera with her wealthy industrialist husband. Her pathetic pieds-nickelés kidnappers begin by holding her hostage at the home of Petit Jean, a country bumpkin, before demanding a ransom from her husband. At the same time, Hubert de Pifre, a fighter pilot in distress, ejects over Petit Jean's farm.
Who directed Call Me Mathilde?
Call Me Mathilde was directed by Pierre Mondy.
Who stars in Call Me Mathilde?
The principal cast of Call Me Mathilde includes Michel Serrault, Jacqueline Maillan, Robert Hirsch, Guy Bedos, Bernard Blier.
When was Call Me Mathilde released and how long is it?
Call Me Mathilde was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.