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Madelon
Directed by Jean Boyer
Written by
Produced by
Starring
Cinematography Charles Suin
Edited by Fanchette Mazin
Music by Louis Gasté
Production
companies
  • Filmsonor
  • Gallus Films
  • Les Films Ariane
Distributed by Cinédis
Release date
  • 2 December 1955 (1955-12-02)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryFrance
Language French

Madelon (French: La Madelon) is a 1955 French comedy film directed by Jean Boyer and starring Line Renaud, Jean Richard and Roger Pierre. [1] It is inspired by the popular song of the First World War " La Madelon" about Madelon, a waitress working in a country inn encountered by a group of soldiers.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Giordani.

Synopsis

In the First World War, Madeleine, a singing waitress who has become of the idol to the French Army travels up to Paris and the Western Front searching for her lover, encountering on the way a variety of different nationalities who make up the Allied forces.

Cast

References

  1. ^ The A to Z of French Cinema p.140

Bibliography

  • Dayna Oscherwitz & MaryEllen Higgins. The A to Z of French Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.

External links


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Madelon
Directed by Jean Boyer
Written by
Produced by
Starring
Cinematography Charles Suin
Edited by Fanchette Mazin
Music by Louis Gasté
Production
companies
  • Filmsonor
  • Gallus Films
  • Les Films Ariane
Distributed by Cinédis
Release date
  • 2 December 1955 (1955-12-02)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryFrance
Language French

Madelon (French: La Madelon) is a 1955 French comedy film directed by Jean Boyer and starring Line Renaud, Jean Richard and Roger Pierre. [1] It is inspired by the popular song of the First World War " La Madelon" about Madelon, a waitress working in a country inn encountered by a group of soldiers.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Giordani.

Synopsis

In the First World War, Madeleine, a singing waitress who has become of the idol to the French Army travels up to Paris and the Western Front searching for her lover, encountering on the way a variety of different nationalities who make up the Allied forces.

Cast

References

  1. ^ The A to Z of French Cinema p.140

Bibliography

  • Dayna Oscherwitz & MaryEllen Higgins. The A to Z of French Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.

External links



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