President Haudecoeur (1940)
- Original title
- Le Président Haudecœur
- Directed by
- Jean Dréville
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Rating
- 7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A small town president gets caught up in a series of comic misunderstandings. The film follows his attempts to manage his personal and public life.
lightheartedplayfulcharmingcomedicwhimsicaltheatricalfast-paced
What happens
President Haudecoeur (French: Le président Haudecoeur) is a 1940 French comedy film directed by Jean Dréville and starring Harry Baur, Betty Stockfeld and Marguerite Deval. It was shot at the Marseille Studios of Marcel Pagnol in Southern France. The film's sets were designed by the art director Roland Quignon. It is an adaptation of the play by Roger Ferdinand. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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