Summaries

A mean bourgeois meets up with his twin brother again .

Albert Ménard-Lacoste is a despicable mean stingy bourgeois who lives with his missus and his offspring.In his mind ,he is an honest man .Enter his twin,Alain ,who is the opposite of his brother:he's been away for a long time,he's a semi-hobo,he has traveled around the world .Albert was so ashamed of his sibling he told his wife he was dead. Will the prodigal brother settle everything ?Thanks to Alain ,will Albert change , be a true honest man,and fall in love again with his spouse?—dbdumonteil

Details

Keywords
  • funeral
  • funeral procession
  • death of husband
  • husband leaves family
  • hiding from own family
Genres
  • Comedy
  • Drama
Release date Feb 17, 1953
Countries of origin France
Language French
Filming locations Studios Photosonor, Courbevoie, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Production companies Général Productions S.B. Films

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 33m
Color Black and White
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 1.37 : 1

Synopsis

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