Fou d'amour
Synopsis
Claude, who temporarily replaces his father at the head of a department store, falls in love at first sight with a pretty female customer. He finds out that she is named Solange and that she is the goddaughter of Professor Hauteclerc, who runs a private psychiatric hospital. To come closer to the girl of his dreams, Claude has a crazy idea: he pretends to be mad so as to be placed in Hauteclerc's institution.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Elvira Popescu
Arabella
Henri Garat
Claude Sauvin
Andrex
Ulysse
Julien Carette
The man with the flies
Micheline Francey
Solange Perrier
Marcel Vallée
Monsieur Sauvin
Jacques Louvigny
Professor Hauteclerc
Fred Pasquali
Bettor
Sinoël
Old customer
Jean Rigaux
Tenor
Paul Gobert
Doctor Bardin
Viviane Gosset
Noémie
Marcelle Rexiane
The prudish
Simone Allain
Madame Hauteclerc
Odette Barencey
The dowager
Louis Blanche
Croupier
Jean-Marie Boyer
The 'titi'
Jean Buquet
Young boy
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Paul Mesnier
- Original Title
- Fou d'amour
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paul Mesnier
Department Leadership Roster
Paul Mesnier
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fou d'amour
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What is Fou d'amour about?
Claude, who temporarily replaces his father at the head of a department store, falls in love at first sight with a pretty female customer. He finds out that she is named Solange and that she is the goddaughter of Professor Hauteclerc, who runs a private psychiatric hospital. To come closer to the girl of his dreams, Claude has a crazy idea: he pretends to be mad so as to be placed in Hauteclerc's institution.
Who directed Fou d'amour?
Fou d'amour was directed by Paul Mesnier.
Who stars in Fou d'amour?
The principal cast of Fou d'amour includes Elvira Popescu, Henri Garat, Andrex, Julien Carette, Micheline Francey.
When was Fou d'amour released and how long is it?
Fou d'amour was released in 1943 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.