Movie Description
L'Étrange Désir de monsieur Bard
(1954)Overview
A terminally ill Mr. Bard, a casino bus driver forced to quit his job, miraculously wins a fortune playing roulette. Instantly becoming a millionaire, he wants to fulfill his life's dream: to become a father. This plan is opposed by his greedy relatives who would go any low to take this money away from him. They are being led by a small-time crook. Mr. Bard's natural shyness and good heart lead him to the journey of self-exploration and finding his true love.
Featured Crew
- Director : Géza von Radványi
- Producer : André Halley des Fontaines
- Writer : René Barjavel
- Editor : René Le Hénaff
- Cast : Michel Simon,Louis de Funès,Yves Deniaud,Geneviève Page,Georgette Anys,Paul Demange,Paul Frankeur,Henri Arius,Maurice Bénard,Lucien Callamand,Yvonne Claudie,Jean Clément,Claudio Ermelli,Jacques Erwin,Michel Gerbier,Colette Ravel,Colette Ricard,Jacques Robin,Henri Crémieux
Cast
Auguste Bard
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Facts
Original TitleL'Étrange Désir de monsieur Bard
Status Released
Release Information
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1954-01-04
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 48m
Production CompaniesUGC Films
Genres
- Comedy
- Drama