Grand Guignol (1987)
Sarah, the wife of a theater director, decides to leave her mutt of a husband because she is tired of his morbid fantasies. It is true that Baptiste has a rather unstable troupe that rehearses horror plays in a dance hall. Sarah comes out of the wings for life, but it turns out to be as incongruous and phantasmagorical as her husband's plays. This is why she returns to him. "The real grand guignol is life. The other is the farce."
Director: Jean Marbœuf
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 88 min
Release Date: February 25, 1987
Cast
- Caroline Cellier - Sarah
- Marie Dubois - Germaine
- Jean-Claude Brialy - M. Albert
- Guy Marchand - Baptiste
- Michel Galabru - Charlie
Screenplay
Music: Sylvain Kassap
Cinematography: Gérard Simon
Editing: Anne-France Lebrun
Production: UGC Films, Les Films Aramis, Les Films du Chantier, Monthyon Films, Top n°1
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Jean Marbœuf
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Grand Guignol about?
- Sarah, the wife of a theater director, decides to leave her mutt of a husband because she is tired of his morbid fantasies. It is true that Baptiste has a rather unstable troupe that rehearses horror plays in a dance hall. Sarah comes out of the wings for life, but it turns out to be as incongruous and phantasmagorical as her husband's plays. This is why she returns to him. "The real grand guignol is life. The other is the farce."
- Who directed Grand Guignol?
- Grand Guignol was directed by Jean Marbœuf.
- Who stars in Grand Guignol?
- Grand Guignol stars Caroline Cellier, Marie Dubois, Jean-Claude Brialy, Guy Marchand, Michel Galabru.
- How long is Grand Guignol?
- Grand Guignol has a runtime of 1h 28m (88 minutes).
- What genre is Grand Guignol?
- Grand Guignol is a Comedy, Drama film.
- Where was Grand Guignol produced?
- Grand Guignol was produced in France.