Leontine (film)
Leontine (French: Faut pas prendre les enfants du bon Dieu pour des canards sauvages) is a 1968 French comedy crime film directed by Michel Audiard and starring Françoise Rosay, Bernard Blier and Marlène Jobert.[1]
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| Directed by | Michel Audiard |
| Written by | Michel Audiard Henri Viard Jean-Marie Poiré |
| Produced by | Alain Poiré |
| Starring | Françoise Rosay Bernard Blier Marlène Jobert |
| Cinematography | Georges Barsky |
| Edited by | Monique Isnardon Robert Isnardon |
| Music by | Georges Van Parys Stéphane Varègues |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Gaumont |
Release date | 6 September 1968 |
Running time | 80 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
It was shot at the Saint-Maurice Studios and on location around Paris and Menton on the French Riviera. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean d'Eaubonne and Raymond Gabutti.
Synopsis
When the criminal Rita has robbed a bank with an accomplice who then refuses to share the gold bars they have taken, she calls in her aunt Leontine a respected ex-criminal now living in retirement in the South of France.
Cast
- Françoise Rosay as Leontine
- Bernard Blier as Charles
- Marlène Jobert as Rita
- André Pousse as Fred
- Robert Berri as one of Charles's men
- Gérald Bruneau as The Viking
- Michel Charrel as one of Charles's men
- Mario David as Jacky
- Sylvain Levignac as one of Charles's men
- Roger Mailles as one of Charles's men
- Raoul Saint-Yves as Raoul
- Jean Saudray as one of Charles's men
- Dominique Zardi as a killer
- Paul Frankeur as Ruffin
- Robert Dalban as Casimir
- Claude Rollet as Tiburce
References
- Oscherwitz & Higgins p.28
Bibliography
- Oscherwitz, Dayna & Higgins, MaryEllen. The A to Z of French Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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