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5.4 / 10(15 votes)IMDb19501h 35mFrance

Miquette

Miquette et sa mère

Synopsis

A provincial ingenue leaves her mother’s tobacco shop with dreams of a life in the Parisian theater, only to become entangled in relationships with a lecherous aristocrat, his starry-eyed nephew, and an old ham actor.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

February 3, 1951

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Henri-Georges Clouzot
Screenplay & Story
Jean Ferry
Original Score
Albert Lasry
Original Title
Miquette et sa mère
Country of Origin
France
Spoken Languages
French
Runtime
1h 35m
Production Studios
Silver Films, Alcina, Compagnie Industrielle et Commerciale Cinématographique

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Henri-Georges Clouzot

Screenplay & Story

Jean Ferry, Henri-Georges Clouzot, Robert de Flers, Gaston Arman de Caillavet

Original Score & Music

Albert Lasry

Director of Photography

Armand Thirard, Louis Née

Film Editing

Monique Kirsanoff

Producers

Raymond Borderie, Robert Dorfmann, Paul-Edmond Decharme

Department Leadership Roster

Henri-Georges Clouzot

Henri-Georges Clouzot

Director

Armand Thirard

Armand Thirard

Director of Photography

Louis Née

Director of Photography

Jean Ferry

Screenplay

Raymond Borderie

Raymond Borderie

Producer

Robert Dorfmann

Robert Dorfmann

Producer

Henri-Georges Clouzot

Henri-Georges Clouzot

Writer

Paul-Edmond Decharme

Producer

Albert Lasry

Original Music Composer

Monique Kirsanoff

Editor

Georges Wakhévitch

Production Design

Georges Wakhévitch

Costume Design

Jean Zay

Costume Design

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Miquette.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Miquette

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Miquette about?

A provincial ingenue leaves her mother’s tobacco shop with dreams of a life in the Parisian theater, only to become entangled in relationships with a lecherous aristocrat, his starry-eyed nephew, and an old ham actor.

Who directed Miquette?

Miquette was directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot.

Who stars in Miquette?

The principal cast of Miquette includes Louis Jouvet, Bourvil, Saturnin Fabre, Danièle Delorme, Mireille Perrey.

When was Miquette released and how long is it?

Miquette was released in 1950 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.

Who composed the musical score for Miquette?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Miquette was composed by Albert Lasry.