Gringalet (1946)
A wealthy man has two sons,one of them is legitimate,the other is not.The first offspring has had a life of luxury and he has become a lazy good for nothing whereas the youthful indiscretion has turned into an artist.He is nicknamed "Gringalet" .Now his father wants him to meet his half-brother ,his mother-in-law and the rest of the family. Gringalet will turn this bourgeois family upside down:they become nice,the big brother becoming a perfect businessman who stops scouring nightclubs to spend most of his time with his fiancee Josette.There's the rub,cause Gringalet is also in love with her.
Director: André Berthomieu
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 105 min
Release Date: November 20, 1946
Cast
- Charles Vanel - Lucien Ravaut
- Marguerite Deval - Madame Bachelet
- Suzy Carrier - Josette Blanchard
- Jimmy Gaillard - Philippe Ravaut
- Paul Vandenberghe - Francis Ravaut aka 'Gringalet'
- Paul Faivre - Emile Moret
- André Bervil
- Fernand Rauzéna
- Henry Prestat
- Alain Romans - Pianist
Production: Société Nouvelle Pathé Cinéma
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: André Berthomieu
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Gringalet about?
- A wealthy man has two sons,one of them is legitimate,the other is not.The first offspring has had a life of luxury and he has become a lazy good for nothing whereas the youthful indiscretion has turned into an artist.He is nicknamed "Gringalet" .Now his father wants him to meet his half-brother ,his mother-in-law and the rest of the family. Gringalet will turn this bourgeois family upside down:they become nice,the big brother becoming a perfect businessman who stops scouring nightclubs to spend most of his time with his fiancee Josette.There's the rub,cause Gringalet is also in love with her.
- Who directed Gringalet?
- Gringalet was directed by André Berthomieu.
- Who stars in Gringalet?
- Gringalet stars Charles Vanel, Marguerite Deval, Suzy Carrier, Jimmy Gaillard, Paul Vandenberghe, Paul Faivre.
- How long is Gringalet?
- Gringalet has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
- What genre is Gringalet?
- Gringalet is a Comedy film.
- Where was Gringalet produced?
- Gringalet was produced in France.