We're Moving the Colonel (1955)
The dynamic Flora has decided to burglarize Colonel de la Ribodiere's apartment in the company of Romeo and Clotaire. The two men discover the old soldier lifeless on his bed. One after the other, the colonel's goddaughter Annette, the gendarmes and their brigadier, the Grivier cousins, who are sniffing out the inheritance, and the three thieves, who are hoping to get their way, pass by each other and avoid each other in the house. La Ribodière isn't dead, but he listens to what's being said, forms an opinion about everyone, ousts the Griviers, rewards Annette with a betrothal to Clotaire, and gives Flora and Roméo absolution.
Director: Maurice Labro
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: December 9, 1955
Cast
- Yves Deniaud - Roméo
- Dora Doll - Flora
- Armand Bernard - Mr. Grivier
- Max Dalban - Leader of the brass band
- Jean Tissier - Brigadier
- Pauline Carton - Brigadier's wife
- Jacques Dynam - Clotaire
- Lucien Guervil - Notary
- Noël Roquevert - Colonel de la Ribodière
- Alice Tissot - Elodie Grivier
Screenplay
- Yves Favier (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Charly Willy-Gricha
Production: Compagnie Lyonnaise de Cinema
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Maurice Labro
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is We're Moving the Colonel about?
- The dynamic Flora has decided to burglarize Colonel de la Ribodiere's apartment in the company of Romeo and Clotaire. The two men discover the old soldier lifeless on his bed. One after the other, the colonel's goddaughter Annette, the gendarmes and their brigadier, the Grivier cousins, who are sniffing out the inheritance, and the three thieves, who are hoping to get their way, pass by each other and avoid each other in the house. La Ribodière isn't dead, but he listens to what's being said, forms an opinion about everyone, ousts the Griviers, rewards Annette with a betrothal to Clotaire, and gives Flora and Roméo absolution.
- Who directed We're Moving the Colonel?
- We're Moving the Colonel was directed by Maurice Labro.
- Who stars in We're Moving the Colonel?
- We're Moving the Colonel stars Yves Deniaud, Dora Doll, Armand Bernard, Max Dalban, Jean Tissier, Pauline Carton.
- How long is We're Moving the Colonel?
- We're Moving the Colonel has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is We're Moving the Colonel?
- We're Moving the Colonel is a Comedy film.
- Where was We're Moving the Colonel produced?
- We're Moving the Colonel was produced in France.