The Crime of Bouif (French: Le crime du Bouif) is a 1952 French comedy drama film directed by André Cerf and starring Champi, Pierre Jourdan and Fernand Fabre.[1] [2] It was based on a work by André Mouëzy-Éon and Georges de La Fouchardière which has been adapted for films several times, including a 1933 version.[3] The film's sets were designed by the art director Raymond Nègre.
The Crime of Bouif | |
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Directed by | André Cerf |
Written by | André Cerf André Mouëzy-Éon Guillaume Hanoteau |
Based on | The Crime of Bouif by André Mouëzy-Éon and Georges de La Fouchardière |
Produced by | Pierre Braunberger |
Starring | Champi Pierre Jourdan Fernand Fabre |
Cinematography | Pierre Petit |
Edited by | Andrée Danis |
Music by | Richard Cornu |
Production company | Les Films du Panthéon |
Distributed by | Panthéon Distribution |
Release date |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Cast
edit- Champi as Bricard dit Le Bouif
- Pierre Jourdan as Exam - le gendre du Bouif
- Fernand Fabre as Xapiros - le propriétaire de l'écurie
- Jean Gaven as Michel
- Frédérique Nadar as Jacqueline - la fille du Bouif
- Catherine Erard as Gaby
- Robert Vattier as Le juge d'instruction
- Luc Andrieux as Le premier policier
- Henri Belly as Le journaliste
- Charles Bouillaud as L'agent Balloche
- Robert Seller as Le comte
- Marcel Meral as Le directeur de l'écurie
- Roger Rafal as Le procureur
- Maurice Jacquemont as Boubou
References
edit- ^ Rège p.197
- ^ https://www.unifrance.org/film/24445/le-crime-du-bouif
- ^ Goble p.115
Bibliography
edit- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
- Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.