
The Hen
La Poule
Synopsis
Mr. Silvestry, nicknamed "The Hen" because he is raising his five daughters alone, for whom he does the housework, the shopping and the cooking, is invited to the Côte d'Azur by a wealthy American.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Arlette Marchal
Guillemette
Marguerite Moreno
Mrs. Hilmont
André Luguet
Frédéric Chapuis
Edith Méra
Brigitte
Robert Ancelin
Paul Cellier
Michèle Alfa
Lucie
Raymonde Allain
Claire
Paul Azaïs
Pascal
Jean Boissemond
Jacqueline Brizard
Simone
Jean Delmour
Syndham
Dranem
Silvestry, aka 'La Poule'
Janine Guise
Antoinette
Madeleine Guitty
Christian Gérard
Lahoche
Jules Moy
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- René Guissart
- Original Title
- La Poule
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 9m
- Production Studios
- Les Studios Paramount
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
René Guissart
Department Leadership Roster
René Guissart
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Hen
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Hen about?
Mr. Silvestry, nicknamed "The Hen" because he is raising his five daughters alone, for whom he does the housework, the shopping and the cooking, is invited to the Côte d'Azur by a wealthy American.
Who directed The Hen?
The Hen was directed by René Guissart.
Who stars in The Hen?
The principal cast of The Hen includes Arlette Marchal, Marguerite Moreno, André Luguet, Edith Méra, Robert Ancelin.
When was The Hen released and how long is it?
The Hen was released in 1933 with a total runtime of 1h 9m.
