A Friend of the Family
L'Ami de la famille
Synopsis
Pierre, an unhappy lover, is saved from suicide by his friend Paul. Extremely grateful, Pierre unloads his suitcases on his friend's family, who will soon regret not having let him commit suicide.
Top Cast
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Darry Cowl
Pierre Bernicaud
Raymond Bussières
Paul Lemonnier
Annette Poivre
Annette Lemonnier
Micheline Dax
Aunt Zezette
Pascale Audret
Monique Lemonnier
Béatrice Altariba
Sophie
Jean-Claude Brialy
Philippe Lemonnier
Robert Berri
Crazy killer
Marcel Pérès
Roger Saget
Roger Carel
Tuner
Geneviève Cluny
Lola
Luc Andrieux
Hubert Deschamps
Pierre Duncan
Florence Blot
Cook
Jean Lefebvre
Gardener
Max Dalban
(uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jack Pinoteau
- Screenplay & Story
- Jean Girault, Jack Pinoteau, Jacques Sommet
- Original Title
- L'Ami de la famille
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Les Films du Cyclope
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jack Pinoteau
Jean Girault, Jack Pinoteau, Jacques Sommet
Department Leadership Roster
Jack Pinoteau
Director
Jean Girault
Writer
Jack Pinoteau
Writer
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What is A Friend of the Family about?
Pierre, an unhappy lover, is saved from suicide by his friend Paul. Extremely grateful, Pierre unloads his suitcases on his friend's family, who will soon regret not having let him commit suicide.
Who directed A Friend of the Family?
A Friend of the Family was directed by Jack Pinoteau.
Who stars in A Friend of the Family?
The principal cast of A Friend of the Family includes Darry Cowl, Raymond Bussières, Annette Poivre, Micheline Dax, Pascale Audret.
When was A Friend of the Family released and how long is it?
A Friend of the Family was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.