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Status
Released
Release
1953
Runtime
1h 33m
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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.
22 Cast Members
Michel Simon
Albert Ménard-Lacoste / Alain Ménard-Lacoste
Louis de Funès
Emile, manvalet
Marguerite Pierry
Madeleine Lacoste
François Guérin
Pierre Lacoste
Laurence Badie
Geneviève Lacoste
Claude Gensac
Evelyne, chambermaid
Léon Walther
Maître Denisot, notary
Pauline Carton
Boss of the hotel
Marthe Salbel
Marie, cook
Lana Marconi
une prostituée, "la comtesse"
Michel Nastorg
Mechanic
André Brunot
Dr. Ogier
Georges Bever
Taxi driver
Max Dejean
Tavern boss
Marcel Pérès
Commissioner Vincent
Jacqueline Gut
Mercer
Jacques Derives
Doctor from Roubaix
Marcel Mouloudji
Singer
Marc Arian
Mr. Valembray, department head (uncredited)
Louiguy
Self (uncredited)
