The Nice Adventure
La Bonne Aventure
Synopsis
Hoping to scare wealthy young Bernard into getting married to his longtime fiancee Georgette, a phony fortune-teller is hired to inform Bernard that he is to die very soon. But thanks to a case of mistaken identity, the fortune-teller delivers this message to middle-aged gym instructor Étienne. Instead of heading towards the altar, however, Étienne decides to live his last few months on earth to the fullest -- and as a result becomes a millionaire at the gaming tables of Monte Carlo. Upon learning that he isn't going to kick the bucket after all, our hero pretends to be at death's door anyway, all for the purpose of patching up the rocky romance between Bernard and Georgette.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Henri Diamant-Berger
- Original Title
- La Bonne Aventure
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
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What is The Nice Adventure about?
Hoping to scare wealthy young Bernard into getting married to his longtime fiancee Georgette, a phony fortune-teller is hired to inform Bernard that he is to die very soon. But thanks to a case of mistaken identity, the fortune-teller delivers this message to middle-aged gym instructor Étienne. Instead of heading towards the altar, however, Étienne decides to live his last few months on earth to the fullest -- and as a result becomes a millionaire at the gaming tables of Monte Carlo. Upon learning that he isn't going to kick the bucket after all, our hero pretends to be at death's door anyway, all for the purpose of patching up the rocky romance between Bernard and Georgette.
Who directed The Nice Adventure?
The Nice Adventure was directed by Henri Diamant-Berger.
Who stars in The Nice Adventure?
The principal cast of The Nice Adventure includes Louis-Jacques Boucot, Blanche Montel, Roland Toutain, Lulu Vattier, Jules Moy.
When was The Nice Adventure released and how long is it?
The Nice Adventure was released in 1932 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.