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Monpti

Monpti

1957Movie⏱️ 1h 36m
ComedyDramaRomance
6.4
IMDB Rating
706 votes

A poor 22 y.o. Hungarian man who's recently arrived in Paris meets a seemingly wealthy 17 y.o. Parisian girl. They fall in love, but tragedy ensues when the truth behind the girl is revealed.

Director
Helmut Käutner
Writers
Gábor Vaszary, Willibald Eser, Helmut Käutner
Stars
Romy Schneider, Horst Buchholz, Mara Lane
Release Date
September 12, 1957
Language
German
Country
West Germany
💬 9
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Romy Schneider
Romy Schneider
as Anne-Claire Jouvain
Horst Buchholz
Horst Buchholz
as Monpti (young)
Mara Lane
Mara Lane
as Nadine
Boy Gobert
Boy Gobert
as Monpti (old)
Olive Moorefield
Olive Moorefield
as Zaza
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Bum Krüger
as Herr von Nr. 17
Iska Geri
Iska Geri
as Frau von Nr. 17
👤
Bobby Todd
as Fliegenäugiger
Hans Hermann Schaufuß
Hans Hermann Schaufuß
👤
Edith Heerdegen

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.66 : 1
Sound
Mono
Filming Location
Paris, France
Production
Neue Deutsche Filmgesellschaft (NDF), WFA

🏷️ Keywords

imagining one's deathimagining one's suicideironymanipulationadulterous husband

🎯 Categories

GermanComedyDramaRomance

⭐ Featured Review

Sous le ciel de Paris
by dbdumonteil2007-06-10

"Romy Schneider and Horst Buchholz had teamed up the year before in "Robinson Soll nicht sterben" which dealt with Daniel Defoe's childhood.They were Germany's then biggest stars ,particularly Romy who grew in popularity in the wake of the Sissi saga. Horst Buchholz had also been the hero of the German version of Julien Duvivier's "Marianne de Ma Jeunesse" and Helmut Kautner was certainly influenced by the French director whose "Sous le Ciel de Paris" (and other movies)revolved around the whims of fate ,with a voice over and lots of pessimism.Actual..."

📖 Synopsis

A poor 22 y.o. Hungarian man who's recently arrived in Paris meets a seemingly wealthy 17 y.o. Parisian girl. They fall in love, but tragedy ensues when the truth behind the girl is revealed.