The Marriage of Chiffon
Le Mariage de Chiffon
Synopsis
Odette Joyeux plays an eccentric young aristocrat called "Chiffon", who is struggling to comply with the social conventions of the community. A widow, her mother (Suzanne Dantes) would like to remarry a rich noble. Without realizing it, Chiffon is in love with her uncle, a ruined pioneer of aviation ...
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Odette Joyeux
Corysande 'Chiffon'
André Luguet
Duke of Aubières
Jacques Dumesnil
Max de Bray
Pierre Larquey
Jean
Robert Le Vigan
The usher
Suzanne Dantès
Madame de Bray
Louis Seigner
Philippe de Bray
France Ellys
Sophie
Raymond Bussières
Marcel Férez
Bernard Blier
Hotel boy
Monette Dinay
Madame de Liron
Richard Francœur
Léon
Pierre Jourdan
Officer
Marthe Mellot
Newspaper seller
Georges Vitray
Van Doren
Yvonne Yma
Cook
Robert Le Vigan
Pierre Larquey
Release History & Theatrical Window
Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Claude Autant-Lara
- Screenplay & Story
- Jean Aurenche
- Original Score
- Roger Desormière
- Original Title
- Le Mariage de Chiffon
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Production Studios
- Industrie Cinématographique
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Claude Autant-Lara
Jean Aurenche, Gyp, Maurice Blondeau
Roger Desormière
Jean Isnard, Philippe Agostini
Raymond Lamy
Department Leadership Roster
Claude Autant-Lara
Director
Raymond Lamy
Editor
Jacques Krauss
Production Design
Claude Autant-Lara
Costume Design
Jean Isnard
Director of Photography
Philippe Agostini
Director of Photography
Roger Desormière
Original Music Composer
Jean Aurenche
Screenplay
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What is The Marriage of Chiffon about?
Odette Joyeux plays an eccentric young aristocrat called "Chiffon", who is struggling to comply with the social conventions of the community. A widow, her mother (Suzanne Dantes) would like to remarry a rich noble. Without realizing it, Chiffon is in love with her uncle, a ruined pioneer of aviation ...
Who directed The Marriage of Chiffon?
The Marriage of Chiffon was directed by Claude Autant-Lara.
Who stars in The Marriage of Chiffon?
The principal cast of The Marriage of Chiffon includes Odette Joyeux, André Luguet, Jacques Dumesnil, Pierre Larquey, Robert Le Vigan.
When was The Marriage of Chiffon released and how long is it?
The Marriage of Chiffon was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.
Who composed the musical score for The Marriage of Chiffon?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Marriage of Chiffon was composed by Roger Desormière.
Is The Marriage of Chiffon based on a book or true story?
The Marriage of Chiffon is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Gyp".