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The Benefactor

Original Title: Le Bienfaiteur

1942
1h 28m
Comedy
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1942

Runtime

1h 28m

Storyline

A kind and generous village noble, specializing in good works, actually leads a double existence and carries out dishonest activities.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 28m
Dec 11, 1942
Languages
French
Director
Henri Decoin
Henri Decoin
Production
Régina
Régina
Production Countries
France

Top Cast

33 Cast Members

Raimu

Raimu

Monsieur Moulinet

Suzy Prim

Suzy Prim

Irène Berger

Pierre Larquey

Pierre Larquey

Noblet

Lucienne Delyle

Lucienne Delyle

Singer

René Bergeron

René Bergeron

Conservator of mortgages

Jacques Baumer

Director of the P.J.

Charles Granval

Charles Granval

Mayor

André Fouché

Claude de Vitrac

Yves Deniaud

Yves Deniaud

Vinchon

Alexandre Rignault

Alexandre Rignault

Boss

Héléna Manson

Héléna Manson

Gertrude, maid

Pierre Jourdan

Guy at the bar

Louis Salou

Louis Salou

Deltouche, jeweler

Marguerite Ducouret

Marguerite Ducouret

Madame Noblet

Rosine Luguet

Rosine Luguet

Noémie

Anne Vandène

Simone

Made Siamé

Made Siamé

Madame Barraton, boss of the bar

Georges Jamin

Georges Jamin

'Gras-Double'

Pierre Cueille

Calumel

Gustave Gallet

Gustave Gallet

Pharmacist

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