The Little Ones of the Flower Platform
Les Petites du quai aux fleurs
Synopsis
A brave bookseller raises his four daughters alone, all of whom he employs in his shop. They are especially interested in their sentimental stories. Rosine, the youngest, falls in love with Francis, fiancé of Edith, the eldest. But Francis pushes her away and Rosine announces that she is going to commit suicide. Bertrand, a young doctor, decides to stop her by watching over her. After a few adventures, everything finally works out. Edith keeps her fiancé, the father, from whom the adventure has been hidden, returns to the usual course of his life and Bertrand and Rosine find themselves alone.
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André Lefaur
Frédéric Grimaud
Odette Joyeux
Rosine Grimaud
Bernard Blier
Doctor Bernard
Louis Jourdan
Francis
Simone Sylvestre
Édith Grimaud
Danièle Delorme
Bérénice Grimaud
Colette Richard
Indiana Grimaud
Gérard Philipe
Jérôme Hardy
Jacques Dynam
Paulo
Jacques Lavialle
The gentleman with the flowerpot
Robert Pizani
A doctor
Robert Sidonac
Arsenio Freignac
Raymond Aimos
The man who brings the bag
Marcel Pérès
Agent 55 of Fontainebleau
Roland Armontel
The professor
Marcelle Praince
Madame d'Aiguebelle
Simone Arys
(uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Marc Allégret
- Screenplay & Story
- Marcel Achard, Jean Aurenche
- Original Score
- Jacques Ibert
- Original Title
- Les Petites du quai aux fleurs
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Société Cinématographique Méditerranéenne de Production (CIMEP)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Marc Allégret
Marcel Achard, Jean Aurenche
Jacques Ibert
Henri Alekan
Henri Taverna
Department Leadership Roster
Marc Allégret
Director
Marcel Achard
Screenplay
Jean Aurenche
Screenplay
Henri Alekan
Director of Photography
Henri Taverna
Editor
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What is The Little Ones of the Flower Platform about?
A brave bookseller raises his four daughters alone, all of whom he employs in his shop. They are especially interested in their sentimental stories. Rosine, the youngest, falls in love with Francis, fiancé of Edith, the eldest. But Francis pushes her away and Rosine announces that she is going to commit suicide. Bertrand, a young doctor, decides to stop her by watching over her. After a few adventures, everything finally works out. Edith keeps her fiancé, the father, from whom the adventure has been hidden, returns to the usual course of his life and Bertrand and Rosine find themselves alone.
Who directed The Little Ones of the Flower Platform?
The Little Ones of the Flower Platform was directed by Marc Allégret.
Who stars in The Little Ones of the Flower Platform?
The principal cast of The Little Ones of the Flower Platform includes André Lefaur, Odette Joyeux, Bernard Blier, Louis Jourdan, Simone Sylvestre.
When was The Little Ones of the Flower Platform released and how long is it?
The Little Ones of the Flower Platform was released in 1944 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for The Little Ones of the Flower Platform?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Little Ones of the Flower Platform was composed by Jacques Ibert.