Croesus (1960)
Jules is a shepherd who lives a humble and solitary life in rural Provence. From time to time, he is visited by a lonely widow, Fine, who longs to be his wife. One day, Jules comes across an unexploded bomb lying on the ground in open countryside. After a few foolhardy attempts to set the bomb off, Jules makes a surprising discovery. It is filled with thousands of bank notes…
Director: Jean Giono
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: September 21, 1960
Cast
- Fernandel - Crésus
- Marcelle Ranson-Hervé - Fine
- Rellys - Paul
- René Génin - Burie
- Miguel Gamy - Albert
- Edouard Hemme - Le curé
- Paul Préboist - Le maçon
- Jeanne Pérez - Marie
- Pierre Repp - L'employé de banque
- René Bourdon - L'employé du Crédit
Screenplay
Music: Joseph Kosma
Cinematography: Roger Hubert
Editing: Robert Isnardon, Monique Isnardon
Production: Les Films Jean Giono
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Croesus about?
- Jules is a shepherd who lives a humble and solitary life in rural Provence. From time to time, he is visited by a lonely widow, Fine, who longs to be his wife. One day, Jules comes across an unexploded bomb lying on the ground in open countryside. After a few foolhardy attempts to set the bomb off, Jules makes a surprising discovery. It is filled with thousands of bank notes…
- Who directed Croesus?
- Croesus was directed by Jean Giono.
- Who stars in Croesus?
- Croesus stars Fernandel, Marcelle Ranson-Hervé, Rellys, René Génin, Miguel Gamy, Edouard Hemme.
- How long is Croesus?
- Croesus has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is Croesus?
- Croesus is a Drama, Comedy film.
- Where was Croesus produced?
- Croesus was produced in France.