À rebrousse-poil (1961)
Two scientists have invented a kindness serum which can turn the fiercest human being into the sweetest kindest person. Testing the product on a wild lion proves successful. The "vaccination " becomes compulsory in the whole France, then in Europa. Mrs Durand ,who was a sour-tempered shrew, becomes tender and pampers her husband, happy as he has never been. The bossy colonel of the fourth floor surrounds his neighbors with attentions .But new problems appear, caused by this universal goodness:for instance, Mr Durand's boss's lover does not want to tell him she does not love him anymore for fear he may be grieved.Besides, a country in which people were not inoculated against nastiness becomes aggressive.
Director: Pierre Armand
Runtime: 87 min
Release Date: February 8, 1961
Cast
- Robert Berri
- Jeannine Brossard
- Mathilde Casadesus - Mrs. Durand
- Micheline Dax - Charlotte
- Jeanne Fusier-Gir - Concierge
- André Gabriello
- Mag-Avril
- Jacques Morel - Mr. Durand
- Albert Préjean
- Lucien Raimbourg - Professor Campu
Screenplay
- Pierre Armand (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Charles Suin
Editing: Victor Grizelin
Production: Franco Ciné Productions
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Pierre Armand
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is À rebrousse-poil about?
- Two scientists have invented a kindness serum which can turn the fiercest human being into the sweetest kindest person. Testing the product on a wild lion proves successful. The "vaccination " becomes compulsory in the whole France, then in Europa. Mrs Durand ,who was a sour-tempered shrew, becomes tender and pampers her husband, happy as he has never been. The bossy colonel of the fourth floor surrounds his neighbors with attentions .But new problems appear, caused by this universal goodness:for instance, Mr Durand's boss's lover does not want to tell him she does not love him anymore for fear he may be grieved.Besides, a country in which people were not inoculated against nastiness becomes aggressive.
- Who directed À rebrousse-poil?
- À rebrousse-poil was directed by Pierre Armand.
- Who stars in À rebrousse-poil?
- À rebrousse-poil stars Robert Berri, Jeannine Brossard, Mathilde Casadesus, Micheline Dax, Jeanne Fusier-Gir, André Gabriello.
- How long is À rebrousse-poil?
- À rebrousse-poil has a runtime of 1h 27m (87 minutes).
- Where was À rebrousse-poil produced?
- À rebrousse-poil was produced in France.