Antoine & Antoinette (1947)
1947, in France, Antoine and Antoinette, a young couple living in Paris, lead a monotonous existence: he works in a print shop while she is a shop assistant. But one evening, they regain hope: Antoine finds a winning lottery ticket in his girlfriend's handbag. He decides to cash it in, but loses his wallet. What follows is a series of twists and turns that redefine the couple's priorities while forcing them to remain optimistic.
Director: Jacques Becker
Genre: Drama, Comedy, Romance
Runtime: 88 min
Release Date: September 27, 1947
Cast
- Roger Pigaut - Antoine Moulin
- Claire Mafféi - Antoinette Moulin
- Noël Roquevert - M. Roland, le patron de l'épicerie
- Gaston Modot - Le caissier de la loterie « Les Geules cassées »
- Louis de Funès - Émile, le garçon épicier et un invité à la noce
- Brigitte Auber - Une invitée au mariage
- Made Siamé - La patronne du Tabac
- Charles Camus - Le patron du Tabac
- Charles Vissières - L'habitué du Tabac
- Jean-Marc Tennberg - Un client du Tabac
Screenplay
Music: Jean-Jacques Grünenwald
Cinematography: Pierre Montazel
Editing: Marguerite Renoir
Production: Gaumont
Country: France
Language: Français
Box Office: $9,704
Original Language: fr
Keywords
lottery ticket, post war life, drama comedy
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Antoine & Antoinette about?
- 1947, in France, Antoine and Antoinette, a young couple living in Paris, lead a monotonous existence: he works in a print shop while she is a shop assistant. But one evening, they regain hope: Antoine finds a winning lottery ticket in his girlfriend's handbag. He decides to cash it in, but loses his wallet. What follows is a series of twists and turns that redefine the couple's priorities while forcing them to remain optimistic.
- Who directed Antoine & Antoinette?
- Antoine & Antoinette was directed by Jacques Becker.
- Who stars in Antoine & Antoinette?
- Antoine & Antoinette stars Roger Pigaut, Claire Mafféi, Noël Roquevert, Gaston Modot, Louis de Funès, Brigitte Auber.
- How long is Antoine & Antoinette?
- Antoine & Antoinette has a runtime of 1h 28m (88 minutes).
- What genre is Antoine & Antoinette?
- Antoine & Antoinette is a Drama, Comedy, Romance film.
- How much did Antoine & Antoinette gross?
- Antoine & Antoinette grossed $9,704 worldwide.
- Where was Antoine & Antoinette produced?
- Antoine & Antoinette was produced in France.