My Uncle Benjamin

My Uncle Benjamin (1969)


  • Genre: Comedy, History
  • Release Date: 1969-11-28
  • User Rating: 6.2/10 from 46 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 30min
  • Language: Français
  • Production Company: Euro International Films
  • Production Country: France
  • Director: Édouard Molinaro
star 6.2/10
From 46 Ratings
6.7

Summary

Benjamin is in love with Manette, the innkeeper's beautiful daughter, but she has no intention of giving in to the young doctor until she sees the marriage contract, and marriage does not fit in with Benjamin's spirit of independence. For the same reason he resists the efforts of his sister Bettine to marry him off to Arabelle, the daughter of old Dr. Minxit. Benjamin does agree to go and meet the girl. But that evening his sister finds him at the inn together with Manette, who is arrested by her father. So she decides to go with Benjamin herself. But as result of an incident with the fat Marquis puts paid to the expedition. Benjamin is subjected by the Marquis to a humiliating practical joke. Benjamin is determined to got his revenge. He succeeds thanks to the gorgeous Vicomte Hector de Pont-Cassé, who also helps Manette with her problems against her father. But Benjamin is now arrested by the Marquis...

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  • Jacques Brel

    as Benjamin Rathery
  • Claude Jade

    as Manette
  • Bernard Alane

    as Pont-Cassé
  • Rosy Varte

    as Bettine, soeur de Benjamin
  • Paul Frankeur

    as Docteur Minxit
  • Lyne Chardonnet

    as Arabelle Minxit
  • Robert Dalban

    as Père de Manette
  • Bernard Blier

    as Marquis de Cambyse
  • Alfred Adam

    as Le sergent
  • Armand Mestral

    as Machecourt
  • Paul Préboist

    as Parlenta
  • Guy Delorme

    as Un laquais
  • Christine Aurel

    as Madame Chapelle
  • Daniela Surina

    as La marquise de Cambyse
  • Régine Motte

    as Madame Fata (uncredited)
Camera Alain Levent Director of Photography
Directing Édouard Molinaro Director
Writing André Couteaux Screenplay
Costume & Make-Up Jacques Fonteray Costume Design
Editing Robert Isnardon Editor
Production Roger Debelmas Producer
Writing Édouard Molinaro Screenplay
Art François de Lamothe Production Design
Writing Jean-François Hauduroy Screenplay
Production Robert Sussfeld Producer
Writing Claude Tillier Novel
Editing Monique Isnardon Editor
Sound Jacques Brel Original Music Composer
Sound Jean Labussière Sound Designer
Production Marina Cicogna Co-Producer

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