The Mondesir Heir (1940)
Bienaimé, a modest postman, in love with Janine, the village postmistress, does not know that he is the illegitimate son of the old Baron de Mondésir. The Baron dies and in happy amazement, Bienaimé finds he is the sole heir to the deceased's estate. But he should be careful, for two crooks, Waldemar and Erika, are after his newly-acquired wealth.
Director: Albert Valentin
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 102 min
Release Date: May 7, 1940
Cast
- Fernandel - Bien-Aimé, le facteur, le baron de Mondésir et ses aïeux
- Elvira Popescu - Erika, l'aventurière
- Jules Berry - Waldemar, le mage
- Félicien Tramel - Le curé
- Monette Dinay - Rosette
- Jacques Derives - L'ordonnateur
- Yves Deniaud - Gaston
- Hugues Wanner - Lepetit
- Henri Beaulieu - Le colonel
- Lucien Dayle - Le notaire
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Mondesir Heir about?
- Bienaimé, a modest postman, in love with Janine, the village postmistress, does not know that he is the illegitimate son of the old Baron de Mondésir. The Baron dies and in happy amazement, Bienaimé finds he is the sole heir to the deceased's estate. But he should be careful, for two crooks, Waldemar and Erika, are after his newly-acquired wealth.
- Who directed The Mondesir Heir?
- The Mondesir Heir was directed by Albert Valentin.
- Who stars in The Mondesir Heir?
- The Mondesir Heir stars Fernandel, Elvira Popescu, Jules Berry, Félicien Tramel, Monette Dinay, Jacques Derives.
- How long is The Mondesir Heir?
- The Mondesir Heir has a runtime of 1h 42m (102 minutes).
- What genre is The Mondesir Heir?
- The Mondesir Heir is a Comedy film.