

Fortunate
Fortunat
Synopsis
During WW2, a posh bourgeois woman (Morgan)is compelled to live under the same room as a crude simple-minded yet big-hearted man.(Bourvil) Her husband was arrested by the Gestapo and she is a hunted woman.
Top Cast
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Noël Fortunat
Michèle Morgan
Juliette Valcourt
Gaby Morlay
Mlle Emilienne Massillon
Teddy Bilis
Sam Falk
Rosy Varte
Rosette Falk
Patrick Millow
Pierre Valcourt
Albertine Sarov
Myriam Falk
Frédéric Mitterrand
Maurice Valcourt
Alan Scott
Tom
Jean-Marie Amato
Tonio
Pierre Doris
M. Dubroc
Maurice Garrel
inspecteur de la milice
Francis Lax
évadé du pont
André Cellier
ami de Mlle Massillon
Jacques Harden
passeur de Tom
Bibi Morat
Boudouche
Pierre Mirat
milicien
Claire Duhamel
secrétaire de mairie
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alex Joffé
- Screenplay & Story
- Alex Joffé, Pierre Lévy-Corti
- Original Title
- Fortunat
- Country of Origin
- France, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- Production Studios
- Cinétel, Produzione Cinematografica Mediterranee, Silver Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alex Joffé
Alex Joffé, Pierre Lévy-Corti, Michel Breitman
Department Leadership Roster
Alex Joffé
Director
Alex Joffé
Screenplay
Pierre Lévy-Corti
Screenplay
Michel Breitman
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fortunate
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Fortunate about?
During WW2, a posh bourgeois woman (Morgan)is compelled to live under the same room as a crude simple-minded yet big-hearted man.(Bourvil) Her husband was arrested by the Gestapo and she is a hunted woman.
Who directed Fortunate?
Fortunate was directed by Alex Joffé.
Who stars in Fortunate?
The principal cast of Fortunate includes Bourvil, Michèle Morgan, Gaby Morlay, Teddy Bilis, Rosy Varte.
When was Fortunate released and how long is it?
Fortunate was released in 1960 with a total runtime of 2h 1m.
