Baleydier
Directed byJean Mamy
Written byAndré Girard
Jacques Prévert
Produced byPierre Braunberger
Roger Richebé
StarringMichel Simon
Josseline Gaël
Jean Gehret
CinematographyRoger Hubert
Theodor Sparkuhl
Production
company
Les Établissements Braunberger-Richebé
Distributed byLes Établissements Braunberger-Richebé
Release date
15 January 1932
Running time
74 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

Baleydier is a 1932 French comedy film directed by Jean Mamy and starring Michel Simon, Josseline Gaël and Jean Gehret.[1][2][3] The film's sets were designed by the art director Gabriel Scognamillo.

Synopsis

Baleydier, a hairdresser, wins a competition which allows him to star in a major historical film then under production. During filming everyone makes fun of him becomes of his simple ways and expects the film to be a disaster. Instead, on its release, it becomes a huge hit as people mistake it for a comedy.

Cast

References

  1. ^ Bessy & Chirat p.198
  2. ^ Crisp p.390
  3. ^ Rège p.433

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