Marie and Antoine are two students engaged to be married. Antoine’s parents, who live in the south of France, invite Marie’s parents to spend time with them and become acquainted. The two future fathers-in-law slowly become friends before a lover’s quarrel between their children threatens to jeopardize the upcoming marriage of Antoine and Marie.
Credits: Producer, Roger de Broin ; director, Gilles Grangier ; writers, Pascal Jardin, Claude Sautet, Gilles Grangier ; photography, Robert Le Febvre ; music, Georges Delerue.
Cast: Marie Dubois, Fernandel, Franck Fernandel, Jean Gabin, Paulette Dubost, Noel Roquevert.
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ACMI Identifier
X000534
Languages
English
French
Subject category
Foreign language films
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)