The Prize
Le Rosier de madame Husson
Synopsis
Madame Husson and her circle of holier-than-thou ladies (including an old maid Madame Cadenas)are looking for a chaste and pure girl who will win a hefty sum.
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Bourvil
Isidore Pastouret
Jacqueline Pagnol
Élodie
Germaine Dermoz
Mme Husson
Mireille Perrey
la comtesse de Blonville
Pauline Carton
Virginie Pastouret, la mère
Yvette Etiévant
Marie, la jeune paysanne
Jeanne Véniat
Mme Pitard
Nina Myral
Mme de Gondreville
Germaine Reuver
Nicoline, la mère de Marie
Georges Baconnet
M. Laboureur, le maire
Christian Lude
M. Barbesol, le docteur
Albert Duvaleix
le curé de Gisors
Henri Vilbert
Le brigadier
Jean Dunot
Polyte, le fermier
Suzanne Dehelly
Mademoiselle Irène Cadenat
Fernand Blot
Un conseiller communal (uncredited)
André Dalibert
Célestin, un conseiller communal (uncredited)
Marcelle Féry
Une cliente de l'épicerie Pastouret (uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jean Boyer
- Screenplay & Story
- Guy de Maupassant, Marcel Pagnol
- Original Title
- Le Rosier de madame Husson
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Studios
- Les Films Agiman
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean Boyer
Guy de Maupassant, Marcel Pagnol
Department Leadership Roster
Jean Boyer
Director
Marcel Pagnol
Writer
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Tous publics — Universal audience.
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What is The Prize about?
Madame Husson and her circle of holier-than-thou ladies (including an old maid Madame Cadenas)are looking for a chaste and pure girl who will win a hefty sum.
Who directed The Prize?
The Prize was directed by Jean Boyer.
Who stars in The Prize?
The principal cast of The Prize includes Bourvil, Jacqueline Pagnol, Germaine Dermoz, Mireille Perrey, Pauline Carton.
When was The Prize released and how long is it?
The Prize was released in 1950 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
Is The Prize based on a book or true story?
The Prize is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Guy de Maupassant".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Prize?
The Prize holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).