One by one, the inhabitants of a provincial French village depart, until only the poacher Panturle remains. Read More »
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Naïs (1943) Raymond Leboursier, Fernandel, Jacqueline Pagnol
Toine, the local hunchback, works at the tile manufacturing plant, but during the summer, he gives a hand to Micoulin Read More »
Miss Nitouche / Mam’zelle Nitouche (1954) Yves Allégret, Fernandel, Pier Angeli, Jean Debucourt
Denise discovered that Celestin leads a double life: he composes operetta Read More »
Fric-Frac (1939) Maurice Lehmann, Fernandel, Michel Simon, Arletty
Marcel works as assistant to a jeweller whose bossy daughter Renée keeps hitting on him. Read More »
Angele (1934) Marcel Pagnol, Orane Demazis, Fernandel, Henri Poupon
Angèle, the daughter of Clarius, a farmer in the mountain of Provence, lives with her parents and their valet Saturnin. Read More »
The Sheep Has Five Legs / Le mouton à cinq pattes (1954) Henri Verneuil, Fernandel, Françoise Arnoul, Andrex
The matchless French farceur Fernandel essays six different roles in The Sheep Has Five Legs. Read More »
The Most Wanted Man / L’ennemi public n° 1 (1953) Henri Verneuil, Fernandel, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Louis Seigner
Joe Calvert (Fernandel) is a nearsighted, friendly man who works as a clerk Read More »
Paris Holiday (1958) Gerd Oswald, Bob Hope, Fernandel, Anita Ekberg
American comedian Bob Hunter, on a luxury liner to France with French counterpart Fernandel Read More »
The Cow and I AKA La vache et le prisonnier (1959) Henri Verneuil, Fernandel, Pierre-Louis, Ellen Schwiers
In 1942, a French prisonner of war in Germany decide to escape to France using a cow hold by a lunge as a decoy. He cross all Germany in this way. Read More »
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves AKA Ali Baba et les quarante voleurs (1954) Jacques Becker, Fernandel, Samia Gamal, Dieter Borsche
Rich oriental lord Cassim’s cheeky servant Ali Baba was sent to buy a meaty girl-slave Read More »