The Man in the Raincoat (1957)
- Original title
- L'Homme à l'imperméable
- Directed by
- Julien Duvivier
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country
- France, Italy
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 25 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man gets caught up in a series of comic misadventures after finding a raincoat with mysterious contents. The story follows his attempts to navigate the trouble that follows.
lightheartedwhimsicalplayfulsuspensefulquirkybreezyamusing
What happens
The Man in the Raincoat (French: L'Homme à l'imperméable) is a French-Italian comedy-thriller film directed by Julien Duvivier, scripted by the director and René Barjavel, from the 1954 novel Tiger by the Tail by James Hadley Chase. It was released in 1957 and shown at the 7th Berlin International Film Festival in competition for the Golden Bear. It stars Fernandel, (with whom Duvivier had made two successful Don Camillo films earlier in the 1950s), and Bernard Blier. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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