Eugénie Grandet
Synopsis
When the daughter of the miserly cooper Grandet is up for marriage, both families Des Grassins and Cruchot want to marry their sons to her and her substantial dowry. But the girl shows more interest in the impoverished cousin, whom she entrusts her entire fortune to.
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Alexandra London
Eugénie Grandet
Jean Carmet
Père Grandet
Dominique Labourier
Mère Grandet
Claude Jade
Lucienne des Grassins
Pierre Vernier
Monsieur des Grassins
Jean-Claude Adelin
Charles Grandet
Bernard Haller
Abbé Cruchot
Sacha Briquet
Maître Cruchot
Rose Thiéry
Nanon
Pascal Elso
Cruchot de Bonfons
Olivier Delor
Adolphe des Grassins
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jean-Daniel Verhaeghe
- Screenplay & Story
- Pierre Moustiers
- Original Score
- Michel Portal
- Original Title
- Eugénie Grandet
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Studios
- France•3, Technisonor, INA
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean-Daniel Verhaeghe
Pierre Moustiers, Honoré de Balzac
Michel Portal
Bernard Morillon
Department Leadership Roster
Pierre Moustiers
Screenplay
Bernard Morillon
Editor
Michel Blaise
Production Design
Michel Portal
Original Music Composer
Jean-Daniel Verhaeghe
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Eugénie Grandet
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What is Eugénie Grandet about?
When the daughter of the miserly cooper Grandet is up for marriage, both families Des Grassins and Cruchot want to marry their sons to her and her substantial dowry. But the girl shows more interest in the impoverished cousin, whom she entrusts her entire fortune to.
Who directed Eugénie Grandet?
Eugénie Grandet was directed by Jean-Daniel Verhaeghe.
Who stars in Eugénie Grandet?
The principal cast of Eugénie Grandet includes Alexandra London, Jean Carmet, Dominique Labourier, Claude Jade, Pierre Vernier.
When was Eugénie Grandet released and how long is it?
Eugénie Grandet was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.
Who composed the musical score for Eugénie Grandet?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Eugénie Grandet was composed by Michel Portal.
Is Eugénie Grandet based on a book or true story?
Eugénie Grandet is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Honoré de Balzac".