Crainquebille (1934)
Crainquebille, merchant of four seasons, is sentenced to fifteen days in prison for having insulted a police officer. When he leaves, his clientele moves away from him and Crainquebille thinks of suicide, when the affection of a kid from Montmartre makes him change his mind.
- Date of release
- 1934-03-16
- TMDB
- 9.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Director
- Jacques de Baroncelli
Casting
- Tramel — Crainquebille, four-season merchant
- Rachel Devirys — Madame Laure
- Jeanne Fusier-Gir — Madame Bayard
- Gaston Modot — Agent Matra
- Émile Genevois — 'La Souris', kid who takes a liking to Crainquebille
- Bill Bocket — Martin
- René Hiéronimus — Maître Lemerle
- Carjol — President Bourriche
- Vincent Hyspa — Doctor Mathieu
- Marcelle Monthil — Madame Masure
- Paulette Élambert — Little Masure
- Marthe Mussine — Madame Mailloche
Interesting facts
Crainquebille is a 1934 French drama film directed by Jacques de Baroncelli and starring Félicien Tramel, Rachel Devirys and Jeanne Fusier-Gir. It is based on the 1901 story L'Affaire Crainquebille by Anatole France, which had previously been adapted into a 1922 silent film Crainquebille directed by Jacques Feyder. The film's sets were designed by the art director Claude Bouxin.
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