Piédalu Works Miracles (French: Piédalu fait des miracles) is a 1952 French comedy film directed by Jean Loubignac and starring Ded Rysel, Félix Oudart and Mary Marquet.[1][2][3] It was shot at the Photosonor Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Louis Le Barbenchon. It was one of a trilogy of films featuring the character Piédalu, following on from Piédalu in Paris.
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| Directed by | Jean Loubignac |
| Written by | Jean Loubignac Ded Rysel |
| Produced by | Emil Flavin |
| Starring | Ded Rysel Félix Oudart Mary Marquet |
| Cinematography | René Colas |
| Edited by | Jacques Mavel |
| Music by | Henri Bourtayre |
Production company | Optimax Films |
| Distributed by | Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Synopsis
editIn a rural French settlement, the inhabitants are deeply divided over the construction of a new swimming pool. Both female and male swimming societies claim supremacy over the new pool. It falls to the well-meaning Piédalu to broker a deal between them.
Cast
edit- Ded Rysel as Piédalu
- Félix Oudart
- Clara Tambour
- Alexandre Rignault
- Mary Marquet
- Marcelle Arnold
- Raymond Cordy
- Claire Olivier
- Jacques Berlioz
- Olivier Mathot
- Françoise Soulié
- Albert Duvaleix
- Roger Blin
- Paul Bonifas
- Max Dalban
- René Hell
- René Hiéronimus
- Robert Le Fort
- Charles Lemontier
- Christian Lude
- Julien Maffre
- Alexandre Mihalesco
References
edit- ^ Rège p.654
- ^ Bessy & Chirat p.157
- ^ "Piédalu fait des miracles ! de Jean Loubignac (1952)". Unifrance. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
Bibliography
edit- Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: 1951–1955. Pygmalion, 1989.
- Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
External links
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