
Croquemitoufle
Synopsis
Returning from a two-year stay in Terre Adélie, explorer Bernard Villiers meets up with his best friend, Thomas Desjardins, whose diplomatic duties call him to London. While Thomas is away, Bernard learns that Catherine, his wife, has run off with his collaborator Michel. Out of friendship for Thomas, and always resourceful, he follows the couple and tries to separate them. He does so much, in fact, that he falls in love with Catherine.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Gilbert Bécaud
Bernard Villiers
Mireille Granelli
Catherine Desjardins
Robert Manuel
Thomas Desjardins
Micheline Luccioni
Nénette
Henri Arius
Félix Miquet
Gorilla
Maurice Chevit
Paul Préboist
Max Desrau
Jacques Marin
Controller
René Alone
Alain Nobis
Jean-Jacques Lécot
Jacqueline Jehanneuf
Florence
Roger Carel
Maurice
Michel Roux
Michel Saulnier
Michel André
(uncredited)
Marcelle Arnold
(uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Claude Barma
- Screenplay & Story
- Claude Barma, Michel André, Jacques Armand
- Original Title
- Croquemitoufle
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Cocinor
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Claude Barma
Claude Barma, Michel André, Jacques Armand
Department Leadership Roster
Claude Barma
Writer
Michel André
Writer
Jacques Armand
Writer
Claude Barma
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Croquemitoufle
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Croquemitoufle about?
Returning from a two-year stay in Terre Adélie, explorer Bernard Villiers meets up with his best friend, Thomas Desjardins, whose diplomatic duties call him to London. While Thomas is away, Bernard learns that Catherine, his wife, has run off with his collaborator Michel. Out of friendship for Thomas, and always resourceful, he follows the couple and tries to separate them. He does so much, in fact, that he falls in love with Catherine.
Who directed Croquemitoufle?
Croquemitoufle was directed by Claude Barma.
Who stars in Croquemitoufle?
The principal cast of Croquemitoufle includes Gilbert Bécaud, Mireille Granelli, Robert Manuel, Micheline Luccioni, Henri Arius.
When was Croquemitoufle released and how long is it?
Croquemitoufle was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
