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Le baron de l'écluse

Le baron de l'écluse

1960Movie⏱️ 1h 32m
Comedy
6.5
IMDB Rating
555 votes

Antoine, said the Baron, hero of the First World War and penniless, lives in Deauville playing casino. He starts to win some nice money and a yacht as payment. The Baron goes to Monte Carlo. But his luck is likely to turn quickly .

Director
Jean Delannoy
Writers
Maurice Druon, Georges Simenon, Michel Audiard
Stars
Jean Gabin, Micheline Presle, Jacques Castelot
Release Date
April 13, 1960
Language
French, English
Country
France, Italy
💬 6
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Jean Gabin
Jean Gabin
as Baron Jérôme Napoléon Antoine
Micheline Presle
Micheline Presle
as Perle Germain-Joubert
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Jacques Castelot
as Marquis François-Marie de Villamayor
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Aimée Mortimer
as Gaby Bonnetang
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Jean Constantin
as Prince Héliakim Sadokkan
Robert Dalban
Robert Dalban
as Vuillaume
Jacques Hilling
Jacques Hilling
as Le surveillant des jeux
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Pierre-Louis
as Georges, le barman
Alexandre Rignault
Alexandre Rignault
as L'éclusier Firmin
Dominique Boschero
Dominique Boschero
as Brune

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.66 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Pargny-Filain, Aisne, France
Production
Filmsonor, Intermondia Films, Cinétel

🏷️ Keywords

sluicemoneywinemakeragingex lover ex lover relationship

🎯 Categories

FrenchComedy

⭐ Featured Review

Gabin as a Baron in an intelligent,light,very satisfactory,well-crafted comedy!
by Cristi_Ciopron2006-08-09

"Gabin is unequaled in uttering pleasantly some great comic lines. "Le Baron ..." has important literary sources:Druon and Simenon.The things that make this film worth watching are:(1)the rich cast (Gabin,of course,but also Mrs. Presle , Mrs. Blanchette Brunoy and Desailly);(2)the script (Druon);(3)the skilled directing (Jean Delannoy ).The movie is supple and sympathetic;it has at least four attractive performances (from Gabin,Micheline Presle, Blanchette Brunoy and Desailly).Gabin has verve,mobility,charm,and acts gaily.He was a full-fledged man in his roles from '55-'57,..."

💡 Did You Know?

Italian censorship visa # 32552 delivered on 30-7-1960.

📖 Synopsis

Antoine, said the Baron, hero of the First World War and penniless, lives in Deauville playing casino. He starts to win some nice money and a yacht as payment. The Baron goes to Monte Carlo. But his luck is likely to turn quickly .