
L'oeil en coulisse
Synopsis
Wounded during a rugby match he'd come to Paris to play, Tonin Bonnafous, a thoroughbred southerner, settled in Paris with a former stalag mate he'd happily met. Tonin liked the asylum. His friends are charming, and there's a neighbor, Martine, a young cinema extra, whom Tonin finds to his liking. Through his electrician friend, Tonin gets a job on the radio, and through his young neighbor, he even gets a job as an extra in the cinema.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Henri Génès
Tonin Bonafous
Jeannette Batti
Martine Cairolle
Nicole Maurey
Annette Durand
Jean-Marc Thibault
Dudu Durand
Jacques Gencel
Jojo Cairolle
Louis Velle
Martine's fiancé
Paul Faivre
Mr. Leloup of the funeral directors
Robert Rollis
Noisemaker
Gaston Orbal
Orchestra conductor
Charles Bouillaud
Neighbor at the window
André Bourillon
Radio host
Roger Couderc
Radio host
Loïs Van Lee
Radio host
Jacques Provins
Self - in their radio pastiche
André Chanu
Michel Méry
Self - in their radio pastiche
André Bibal
Paulette Dubost
Mrs. Florent
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- André Berthomieu
- Original Score
- Henri Betti
- Original Title
- L'oeil en coulisse
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- Procinex, Coopérative Générale du Cinéma Français
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
André Berthomieu
Henri Betti
Department Leadership Roster
André Berthomieu
Director
Henri Betti
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About L'oeil en coulisse
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is L'oeil en coulisse about?
Wounded during a rugby match he'd come to Paris to play, Tonin Bonnafous, a thoroughbred southerner, settled in Paris with a former stalag mate he'd happily met. Tonin liked the asylum. His friends are charming, and there's a neighbor, Martine, a young cinema extra, whom Tonin finds to his liking. Through his electrician friend, Tonin gets a job on the radio, and through his young neighbor, he even gets a job as an extra in the cinema.
Who directed L'oeil en coulisse?
L'oeil en coulisse was directed by André Berthomieu.
Who stars in L'oeil en coulisse?
The principal cast of L'oeil en coulisse includes Henri Génès, Jeannette Batti, Nicole Maurey, Jean-Marc Thibault, Jacques Gencel.
When was L'oeil en coulisse released and how long is it?
L'oeil en coulisse was released in 1953 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for L'oeil en coulisse?
The original motion picture soundtrack for L'oeil en coulisse was composed by Henri Betti.
