The Aristocrats (1955)

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A novel by Michel De Saint Pierre was the source for Les Aristocrates. Pierre Fresnay stars an aging Marquis, who tries his best to uphold the traditions of nobility in an ever-changing world. The Marquis' children prefer the trappings of modern society and pop culture and regard their father as a relic. This cultural clash nearly results in tragedy when two of the Marquis' offspring substitute recklessness for common sense.

Director: Denys de La Patellière
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 100 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: René Cloërec
Editing: Robert Isnardon, Monique Isnardon
Production: Société Française de Cinématographie (SFC), Société Nouvelle des Établissements Gaumont (SNEG), Les Films Saint-James
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Aristocrats about?
A novel by Michel De Saint Pierre was the source for Les Aristocrates. Pierre Fresnay stars an aging Marquis, who tries his best to uphold the traditions of nobility in an ever-changing world. The Marquis' children prefer the trappings of modern society and pop culture and regard their father as a relic. This cultural clash nearly results in tragedy when two of the Marquis' offspring substitute recklessness for common sense.
Who directed The Aristocrats?
The Aristocrats was directed by Denys de La Patellière.
Who stars in The Aristocrats?
The Aristocrats stars Pierre Fresnay, Brigitte Auber, Jacques Dacqmine, Alain Quercy, Georges Descrières, François Guérin.
How long is The Aristocrats?
The Aristocrats has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
What genre is The Aristocrats?
The Aristocrats is a Drama film.
Where was The Aristocrats produced?
The Aristocrats was produced in France.