Feb 09, 1968
100 min
Full-HD

Very Happy Alexander (1968)

Alexandre, a young and honest farmer, is oppressed by an authoritarian wife, who makes him work like a dog. When she dies in a car crash, he decides to stay in bed, absolutely free and inactive. Just a dog is occupied to carry food and newspapers to him.

Category

Comedy

Country

France

Companies

Madeleine Films Gaumont CAPAC Les Films de la Colombe Les Productions de la Guéville

Philippe Noiret

Alexandre Gartempe

Françoise Brion

Eliane Gartempe, aka 'La Grande'

Marlène Jobert

Agathe Bordot

Paul Le Person

Sanguin

Tsilla Chelton

Mrs. Bouillot

Léonce Corne

Father Lamendin

Pierre Richard

Colibert

Jean Saudray

Pinton

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