Hitch-Hike (1962)
Agathe, 18, dreams of change. Gone are her vacations on the rainy beaches of Belgium! She decides to hitchhike down to the South of France, where she'll have many happy and less happy encounters. On the way to Paris, men of various ages offer to shorten her wait by the roadside. Some try to take advantage of her, while another, in a fit of madness, tries to stab her. Despite these assaults, Agathe continues her journey, heading for Valence and then Aix-en-Provence.
Director: Jacqueline Audry
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 99 min
Release Date: March 16, 1962
Cast
- Agathe Aems - Agathe, la jeune auto-stoppeuse belge
- Arletty - Gabrielle, maîtresse de Rameau et patronne de l'hôtel
- Gilbert Bécaud - le pilote d'Air France
- Francis Blanche - le douanier belge
- Bernard Blier - Mr Rameau, le provincial en 2 cv
- Pierre Brasseur - Achille Pipermint, l'homme d'affaires radin à Orly
- Jean-Claude Brialy - Jean-Claude, le marchand de brosses
- Darry Cowl - le journaliste sportif au parapluie
- Daniel Gélin - le comédien qui répète "Cyrano"
- Robert Hossein - Edouard, le fou
Screenplay
- Stella Kersová (Story)
- Pierre Laroche (Dialogue)
- Pierre Pelegri (Dialogue)
Music: Georges Van Parys
Cinematography: Robert Lefebvre
Editing: Suzanne de Troeye
Production: Woog, Les Films Metzger et Woog, Paris Elysées Films
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Keywords
woman director
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Hitch-Hike about?
- Agathe, 18, dreams of change. Gone are her vacations on the rainy beaches of Belgium! She decides to hitchhike down to the South of France, where she'll have many happy and less happy encounters. On the way to Paris, men of various ages offer to shorten her wait by the roadside. Some try to take advantage of her, while another, in a fit of madness, tries to stab her. Despite these assaults, Agathe continues her journey, heading for Valence and then Aix-en-Provence.
- Who directed Hitch-Hike?
- Hitch-Hike was directed by Jacqueline Audry.
- Who stars in Hitch-Hike?
- Hitch-Hike stars Agathe Aems, Arletty, Gilbert Bécaud, Francis Blanche, Bernard Blier, Pierre Brasseur.
- How long is Hitch-Hike?
- Hitch-Hike has a runtime of 1h 39m (99 minutes).
- What genre is Hitch-Hike?
- Hitch-Hike is a Comedy film.
- Where was Hitch-Hike produced?
- Hitch-Hike was produced in France.