

Bizarre, Bizarre
Drôle de drame
Synopsis
A French farce set in Victorian London where a botanist and his wife get into trouble when they pretend to go missing in order to hide from their sanctimonious cousin – an Anglican bishop who is leading a campaign against such writing.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Françoise Rosay
Margaret Molyneux
Michel Simon
Irwin Molyneux, alias Félix Chapel
Jean-Pierre Aumont
Billy - le laitier amoureux d'Eva
Louis Jouvet
Archibald Soper, évèque de Bedford
Nadine Vogel
Eva - la secrétaire des Molyneux
Henri Guisol
Buffington - un journaliste alcoolique
Jenny Burnay
Madame Pencil - la cuisinière des Molyneux
Agnès Capri
la chanteuse des rues
Annie Cariel
Elisabeth Soper - la femme de l'évêque
Jeanne Lory
Mrs. McPhearson - la tante d'Irwin qui perd la tête
Madeleine Suffel
Victory - la dame de compagnie de Mrs. McPhearson
Sinoël
Le gardien de prison
René Génin
le balayeur
Max Morise
James, le domestique des Molyneux
Marcel Duhamel
le fêtard amoureux des enterrements
Ky Duyen
l'hôtelier chinois de Soho
Pierre Alcover
l'inspecteur-chef de Scotland Yard Bray
Jean-Louis Barrault
William Kramps, le tueur de bouchers
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 20, 1939
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Marcel Carné
- Screenplay & Story
- Jacques Prévert
- Original Score
- Maurice Jaubert
- Original Title
- Drôle de drame
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Productions Corniglion-Molinier
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Marcel Carné
Jacques Prévert
Maurice Jaubert
Eugen Schüfftan
Marthe Poncin
Edouard Corniglion-Molinier
Department Leadership Roster
Marcel Carné
Director
Maurice Jaubert
Original Music Composer
Jacques Prévert
Screenplay
Eugen Schüfftan
Director of Photography
Marthe Poncin
Editor
Edouard Corniglion-Molinier
Producer
Alexandre Trauner
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bizarre, Bizarre
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Bizarre, Bizarre about?
A French farce set in Victorian London where a botanist and his wife get into trouble when they pretend to go missing in order to hide from their sanctimonious cousin – an Anglican bishop who is leading a campaign against such writing.
Who directed Bizarre, Bizarre?
Bizarre, Bizarre was directed by Marcel Carné.
Who stars in Bizarre, Bizarre?
The principal cast of Bizarre, Bizarre includes Françoise Rosay, Michel Simon, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Louis Jouvet, Nadine Vogel.
When was Bizarre, Bizarre released and how long is it?
Bizarre, Bizarre was released in 1937 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Bizarre, Bizarre?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Bizarre, Bizarre was composed by Maurice Jaubert.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Bizarre, Bizarre?
Bizarre, Bizarre holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).




















