My Wife's Husband
La Cuisine au beurre
Synopsis
After thirteen years in Germany, Fernand is coming back to his wife and his restaurant. But since his disparition, his wife as made her life with a norman chef, sympathetic but a specialist of butter's cooking when Fernand cook only with oil!
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Fernandel
Fernand Jouvin
Bourvil
André Colombey
Claire Maurier
Christiane Colombey
Andrex
Pelletan
Mag-Avril
Mrs. Rose
Edmond Ardisson
Carlotti
Henri Arius
Mayor
Evelyne Séléna
Louise
André Tomasi
Gervasoni
Laurence Lignières
Marinette
Gaston Rey
Espinasse
Roger Bernard
Jeannot
Henri Vilbert
Maître Sarrazin
Anne-Marie Carrière
Gerda
Michel Galabru
Maximin
Max Amyl
Photographer (uncredited)
Georges Audoubert
Client (uncredited)
Henri Bon
Bernard, Fernand's godson (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 26, 1965
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gilles Grangier
- Screenplay & Story
- Raymond Castans, Pierre Lévy-Corti, Jean Manse, Jean Le Vitte
- Original Score
- Jean Marion
- Original Title
- La Cuisine au beurre
- Country of Origin
- France, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Les Films Corona, Dear Film, Agnès Delahaie Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gilles Grangier
Raymond Castans, Pierre Lévy-Corti, Jean Manse, Jean Le Vitte
Jean Marion
Roger Hubert
Madeleine Gug
Robert Dorfmann
Department Leadership Roster
Madeleine Gug
Editor
Jean Marion
Original Music Composer
Rino Mondellini
Production Design
Raymond Castans
Screenplay
Robert Dorfmann
Producer
Pierre Lévy-Corti
Screenplay
Jean Manse
Screenplay
Jean Le Vitte
Screenplay
Gilles Grangier
Director
Roger Hubert
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Tous publics — Universal audience.
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Frequently Asked Questions About My Wife's Husband
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What is My Wife's Husband about?
After thirteen years in Germany, Fernand is coming back to his wife and his restaurant. But since his disparition, his wife as made her life with a norman chef, sympathetic but a specialist of butter's cooking when Fernand cook only with oil!
Who directed My Wife's Husband?
My Wife's Husband was directed by Gilles Grangier.
Who stars in My Wife's Husband?
The principal cast of My Wife's Husband includes Fernandel, Bourvil, Claire Maurier, Andrex, Mag-Avril.
When was My Wife's Husband released and how long is it?
My Wife's Husband was released in 1963 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for My Wife's Husband?
The original motion picture soundtrack for My Wife's Husband was composed by Jean Marion.
What is the age rating and content advisory for My Wife's Husband?
My Wife's Husband holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).