Casimir (film) explained
| Casimir |
| Director: | Richard Pottier |
| Producer: | Roger Ribadeau-Dumas |
| Editing: | Monique Isnardon
Robert Isnardon |
| Distributor: | La Société des Films Sirius |
| Runtime: | 87 minutes |
| Country: | France |
| Language: | French |
Casimir is a 1950 French comedy film directed by Richard Pottier and starring Fernandel, Germaine Montero and Bernard La Jarrige.[1] It was shot at the Neuilly Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Paul-Louis Boutié.
Synopsis
Casimir is a vacuum cleaner salesman, who through a misunderstanding attracts the romantic attentions of a wealthy client Angelita. Eventually he arranges her pairing with Paul-André, while he secures a large order and is free to marry his own fiancée Denise.
Cast
- Fernandel as Casimir
- Germaine Montero as Angelita Garcia y Gonzalez
- Bernard La Jarrige as Paul-André, un peintre
- Jacqueline Duc as Denise
- Gaston Orbal as Poiret
- André Numès Fils as L'huissier dela Société Prima
- Cécile Didier as La gouvernante du docteur
- Robert Seller as Dr. Labrousse
- Lucien Hector as Le cafetier
- Charles Fawcett as Mr. Brown, le PDG de Prima
- Darling Légitimus as Caroline
- Julien Maffre as Le cireur
- Émile Riandreys as Le grippé
- Alfred Arlais as Le pédicure
- Edmond Méry as Le locataire nain
- Pierre Ferval as Le névrosé dans la salle s'attente
- Marc Arian as Collaborateur participant à la réunion de travail
- Delcassan as La vieille locataire au sonotone
References
- Lorcey p.226
Bibliography
- Jacques Lorcey. Fernandel. Éditions Ramsay, 1990.
