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Chotard and Company (1933)

Chotard and Company poster
Original title
Chotard et Cie
Directed by
Jean Renoir
Genre
comedy film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 26m
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A wealthy grocery shop owner wants his daughter to marry a respectable suitor but she falls for a bohemian poet. The family battles over love versus propriety.

lightheartedplayfulgentlebriskwhimsicalcheerfultheatricalwitty

What happens

Chotard and Company (French: Chotard et Cie) is a 1933 French comedy film directed by Jean Renoir and starring Jeanne Boitel, Fernand Charpin and Jeanne Loury. It was released by the French subsidiary of Universal Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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