If Paris Were Told to Us
Si Paris nous était conté
Synopsis
Historical film directed and written by Sacha Guitry follows the the history of Paris from its founding through the significant events in the city's history.
Top Cast
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Sacha Guitry
le narrateur et Louis XI
Louis de Funès
Antoine Allègre
Jean Marais
François Ier
Robert Lamoureux
Latude
Andrex
Paulus
Renée Saint-Cyr
l’Impératrice Eugénie
Françoise Arnoul
la duchesse de Bassano
Danielle Darrieux
Agnès Sorel
Sophie Desmarets
Rose Bertin
Clément Duhour
Aristide Bruant
Odette Joyeux
La Passementière
Pierre Larquey
Pierre Broussel
Lana Marconi
la reine Marie-Antoinette
Michèle Morgan
Gabrielle d'Estrées
Pauline Carton
la bouquiniste
Pierre Would
Jeanne Boitel
Mme Geoffrin / Sarah Bernhardt
Gilbert Bokanowski
Louis XVI
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 11, 1956
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sacha Guitry
- Screenplay & Story
- Sacha Guitry
- Original Score
- Jean Françaix
- Original Title
- Si Paris nous était conté
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French, Polish
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Production Studios
- Franco London Films, Courts et Longs Métrages (C.L.M.), Société Nouvelle des Établissements Gaumont (SNEG)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sacha Guitry
Sacha Guitry
Jean Françaix
Philippe Agostini
Paulette Robert
Clément Duhour
Department Leadership Roster
Sacha Guitry
Director
Philippe Agostini
Director of Photography
René Renoux
Production Design
Monique Dunan
Costume Design
Maggy Rouff
Costume Design
Paulette Robert
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About If Paris Were Told to Us
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What is If Paris Were Told to Us about?
Historical film directed and written by Sacha Guitry follows the the history of Paris from its founding through the significant events in the city's history.
Who directed If Paris Were Told to Us?
If Paris Were Told to Us was directed by Sacha Guitry.
Who stars in If Paris Were Told to Us?
The principal cast of If Paris Were Told to Us includes Sacha Guitry, Louis de Funès, Jean Marais, Robert Lamoureux, Andrex.
When was If Paris Were Told to Us released and how long is it?
If Paris Were Told to Us was released in 1956 with a total runtime of 2h 5m.
Who composed the musical score for If Paris Were Told to Us?
The original motion picture soundtrack for If Paris Were Told to Us was composed by Jean Françaix.
What is the age rating and content advisory for If Paris Were Told to Us?
If Paris Were Told to Us holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).