Le Beau Serge
After long absence, a man returns to his hometown only to find his best friend has become an alcoholic.
Your rating
Your review
Cast
11 people
Gérard Blain
Serge
Known for
The American Friend
The Mischief Makers
Jean-Claude Brialy
François
Known for
The Count of Monte Cristo
The Phantom of Liberty
Michèle Méritz
Yvonne
Known for
War of the Buttons
The Big Risk
Bernadette Lafont
Marie
Known for
Paulette
I Do
Edmond Beauchamp
Glomaud
Known for
The Hunchback of Paris
Mr. Peek-a-Boo
Claude Cerval
Priester
Known for
Any Number Can Win
Bob le Flambeur
André Dino
Arzt Michel
Also in
À double tour
Bluebeard
Jeanne Pérez
Madame Chaunier
Known for
Army of Shadows
Diary of a Chambermaid
Michel Creuze
Der Bäcker
No other roles listed
Philippe de Broca
Jacques Rivette de la Chasuble
Known for
King of Hearts
The Devil by the Tail
Claude Chabrol
La Truffe
Known for
The Day of the Crows
Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life
Claude Chabrol Director · Henri Decaë Cinematographer Jean Rabier Cinematographer
Budget $6.6M · United States release January 10, 1959 · Produced in France
Box office
Budget
$6,623,036
Production
Ajym Films
Production
Coopérative Générale du Cinéma Français
Production
France
Produced in
Languages
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · June 6, 1958
Premiere · Vichy international preview
France · January 10, 1959
Theatrical
United States · January 10, 1959
Theatrical
Netherlands
April 8, 2013 · Physical · DVD, Blu ray
South Korea
December 13, 2003 · Theatrical
Switzerland
August 1, 1958 · Premiere · Locarno Film Festival
More from Claude Chabrol
Other films they directed, best known first.
If you liked Le Beau Serge
Picks that share its genres, themes, cast and crew.
Some details come from TheTVDB.