Farewell Mister Grock
Au revoir, monsieur Grock
Synopsis
The life of Adrien Wettach, famous in the annals of the circus under the name of Grock, world famous Swiss clown. A series of images from Épinal, retracing the career of a European artist, within the framework of world history. Lots of children, wars, an eccentric Russian countess, Countess Barinoff, who grows old admiring the clown, and a very long quibble about a party wall, all serve to highlight the star's final number.
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Grock
Adrien Wettach, aka 'Grock'
Suzy Prim
Countess Barinoff
Héléna Manson
Aunt Pauline
Alfonso Bovino
Italian child Alphonso
Charles Lemontier
Mr. Durand
Maurice Régamey
Bourquain
Nadine Rousseau
Madame Wettach
Monique Marqueret
Adelaide, his daughter
Georges Chamarat
Father Wattach
Ted Rémy
Adrian, young man
Adrien Osperi
Adrien, child
Peter Graham
Lord Peter
Axel Scholtz
Kurt Heller
Jean-Jacques Domenge
Jeannot
Paul Oettly
Wittzec
Philipp Gruß
Roberto Wittez / Wetzel
Camille Gari
Roberta
Marcel Pérès
Fracassa
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pierre Billon
- Screenplay & Story
- Nino Constantini, Bluette Christin-Falaize
- Original Title
- Au revoir, monsieur Grock
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French, German
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Production Studios
- Le Trident
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pierre Billon
Nino Constantini, Bluette Christin-Falaize
Nikolai Toporkoff
Department Leadership Roster
Nino Constantini
Screenplay
Bluette Christin-Falaize
Screenplay
Nikolai Toporkoff
Director of Photography
Pierre Billon
Director
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What is Farewell Mister Grock about?
The life of Adrien Wettach, famous in the annals of the circus under the name of Grock, world famous Swiss clown. A series of images from Épinal, retracing the career of a European artist, within the framework of world history. Lots of children, wars, an eccentric Russian countess, Countess Barinoff, who grows old admiring the clown, and a very long quibble about a party wall, all serve to highlight the star's final number.
Who directed Farewell Mister Grock?
Farewell Mister Grock was directed by Pierre Billon.
Who stars in Farewell Mister Grock?
The principal cast of Farewell Mister Grock includes Grock, Suzy Prim, Héléna Manson, Alfonso Bovino, Charles Lemontier.
When was Farewell Mister Grock released and how long is it?
Farewell Mister Grock was released in 1950 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.