La Carcasse et le Tord-cou (1948)
La Carcasse, an obtuse peasant, lives with his wife Lucie and his father-in-law Tord-cou. At odds with his son-in-law, the Tord-cou takes it into his head to marry Thérésa, the daughter of their neighbor Casimir. But the Carcass, too, feels attracted to the young woman...
Director: René Chanas
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: April 30, 1948
Cast
- Michel Simon - Joseph Ferdinand Anselme Midot,aka 'Le tord-cou'
- Michèle Martin - Thérésa
- Lucien Coëdel - Louis, aka 'La Carcasse'
- Madeleine Suffel - Lucie
- Georges Baconnet - Villager
- Jean Brochard - Me Souquet
- Lolita De Silva - Farm girl
- Emile Chopitel - Mayor of the village
- Charlotte Ecard - Gossip
- Maurice Marceau - Peasant
Production: Les Films Corona
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: René Chanas
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is La Carcasse et le Tord-cou about?
- La Carcasse, an obtuse peasant, lives with his wife Lucie and his father-in-law Tord-cou. At odds with his son-in-law, the Tord-cou takes it into his head to marry Thérésa, the daughter of their neighbor Casimir. But the Carcass, too, feels attracted to the young woman...
- Who directed La Carcasse et le Tord-cou?
- La Carcasse et le Tord-cou was directed by René Chanas.
- Who stars in La Carcasse et le Tord-cou?
- La Carcasse et le Tord-cou stars Michel Simon, Michèle Martin, Lucien Coëdel, Madeleine Suffel, Georges Baconnet, Jean Brochard.
- How long is La Carcasse et le Tord-cou?
- La Carcasse et le Tord-cou has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is La Carcasse et le Tord-cou?
- La Carcasse et le Tord-cou is a Comedy film.
- Where was La Carcasse et le Tord-cou produced?
- La Carcasse et le Tord-cou was produced in France.