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The Lord's Vineyard (1958)

The Lord's Vineyard poster
Original title
Les Vignes du Seigneur
Directed by
Jean Boyer
Genre
comedy film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 34m
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 9 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A French comedy from 1958 about drinking and its consequences. It follows people who get into humorous situations because of alcohol.

lightheartedplayfulcomicalmildfrivoloustraditionaltheatrical

What happens

The Lord's Vineyard (French: Les Vignes du Seigneur) is a 1958 French comedy film directed by Jean Boyer and starring Fernandel, Pierre Dux and Simone Valère. The title is a traditional expression for drunkenness in French. It is based on a play by Francis de Croisset and Robert de Flers, which had previously been adapted into a 1932 film. It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. The sets were designed by the art director Robert Giordani. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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