The Virtuous Scoundrel
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La Vie d'un honnête homme English: The Virtuous Scoundrel, is a French comedy drama film from 1953, directed by Sacha Guitry, written by Sacha Guitry, starring Michel Simon and Louis de Funès.
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Cast
22 people
Michel Simon
Albert Ménard-Lacoste / Alain Ménard-Lacoste
Known for
L'Atalante
Port of Shadows
Louis de Funès
Emile, manvalet
Known for
The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob
The Wing or the Thigh?
Marguerite Pierry
Madeleine Lacoste
Known for
Dr. Knock
François Guérin
Pierre Lacoste
Known for
Eyes Without a Face
Weekend at Dunkirk
Laurence Badie
Geneviève Lacoste
Known for
Forbidden Games
The Soft Skin
Claude Gensac
Evelyne, chambermaid
Known for
Hibernatus
Jo
Léon Walther
Maître Denisot, notary
Also in
My Last Mistress
Monsignor
Pauline Carton
Boss of the hotel
Known for
The Blood of a Poet
The Story of a Cheat
Marthe Salbel
Marie, cook
Also in
Sacred Fire
Lana Marconi
une prostituée, "la comtesse"
Also in
Royal Affairs in Versailles
The Devil Who Limped
Michel Nastorg
Mechanic
Also in
Circus Angel
Poison
André Brunot
Dr. Ogier
Known for
Hôtel du Nord
Picnic on the Grass
Sacha Guitry Director · Louiguy Composer
United States release October 22, 1957 · Produced in France · Production Général Productions
Production
S.B. Films
Production
Général Productions
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France
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Original title
La Vie d'un honnête homme
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · February 18, 1953
Theatrical
United States · October 22, 1957
Limited theatrical · New York City, New York
Belgium
April 24, 1953 · Theatrical
Sweden
March 22, 1954 · Theatrical
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