Soupe au lait (1959)
Directed by Pierre Chevalier

Comedy

Film Synopsis

Liliane is supposed to marry an engineer but she is in love with another: Mario, an irritable young man.  On the day of their engagement, Mario involves her in a frantic car chase.  The two young people spend the night together, so that the next day their parents have no choice but to let them get married.
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Film Credits

  • Director: Pierre Chevalier
  • Script: Michel Dulud
  • Cinematographer: René Gaveau
  • Music: Charles Aznavour
  • Cast: Geneviève Kervine (Francine Berthaut), Jean Bretonnière (Roland Mage dit 'Soupe au Lait'), Noël Roquevert (Antoine Berthaut), Bernard Dhéran (René Giquel), Paulette Dubost (Mme. Berthaut), Jean-Marie Proslier (Philippart), Pierre Larquey (Le pharmacien), Jean Tissier (L'avocat), Robert Vattier (Le directeur), Albert Dinan (L'ami de Roland), Albert Michel (Un collègue), Jean Droze, Madeleine Barbulée, Max Montavon, Robert Balpo, Charles Bayard, Serge Bento, Jacques Berger, Pierre Darçay, Jean Degrave
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Black and White
  • Runtime: 87 min

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