The Bonnadieu House (1951)

4.4/10 102 min Comedy

Overview

Felix is a middle-aged bourgeois husband. Much to his discomfort, he learns that his wife Gabrielle is carrying on with a young man--a very young man. Rather than express outrage, Felix decides that there's something lacking in him. He spends the rest of the picture trying to keep his wife by altering his own personality and outlook.

Cast

Bernard Blier

Félix Bonnadieu

Françoise Arnoul

Louisette

Berthe Bovy

Madame Ramadin

Danielle Darrieux

Gabrielle Bonnadieu

Marthe Mercadier

Mademoiselle Clorinde

Jeanne Véniat

Henriette Decoeur

Andrée de Chauveron

Madame Mascaret mère

Paul Faivre

Le curé

Robert Lombard

Morin - un jeune employé

Henri Charrett

Monsieur Cahuzac - un habitué de la brasserie

Robert Rollis

Monsieur Mercadier - un habitué de la brasserie

Georges Paulais

Le commissaire de police

Yves Deniaud

Monsieur Mouffe

Marcel Mouloudji

Le chanteur des rues

Marcel Loche

Hippolyte- un serveur

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