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Un singe en hiver

Un singe en hiver

1962Movie⏱️ 1h 45mApproved
ComedyDrama
7.4
IMDB Rating
3,704 votes

Normandy, 1944. Albert vows never to drink again if he and his wife survive the war. The reformed alcoholic must now face the difficulty of keeping his promise, especially after befriending Gabriel, a hard-drinking advertising exe...

Director
Henri Verneuil
Writers
Antoine Blondin, François Boyer, Michel Audiard
Stars
Jean Gabin, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Suzanne Flon
Release Date
January 31, 1963
Language
French, English, German
Country
France
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🎭 Top Cast

Jean Gabin
Jean Gabin
as Albert Quentin
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Jean-Paul Belmondo
as Gabriel Fouquet
Suzanne Flon
Suzanne Flon
as Suzanne Quentin
Gabrielle Dorziat
Gabrielle Dorziat
as Victoria
Hella Petri
Hella Petri
as Georgina
Marcelle Arnold
Marcelle Arnold
as L'infirmière de la pension
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Charles Bouillaud
as Le chauffeur de taxi
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Anne-Marie Coffinet
as Simone
André Dalibert
André Dalibert
as Maurice, le brigadier
Hélène Dieudonné
Hélène Dieudonné
as Joséphine

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Port-en-Bessin-Huppain, Calvados, France
Production
Compagnie Internationale de Productions Cinématographiques (CIPRA), Cité Films

🏷️ Keywords

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🎯 Categories

FrenchComedyDrama

⭐ Featured Review

just trying to survive the war
by ksf-22024-09-22
7/10

"A monkey in winter... en française, un singe en hiver. Stars jean gabin and suzanne flon as the quentins. They own an inn en tigreville,françe, during world war two. Which is occupied by deutsche soldaten. And gets bombed on a regular basis. Just like albert, the owner.. he's getting bombed on a regular basis. Which his wife doesn't like at all. So one day he makes his wife a promise: if they make it through the war, he'll not drink another drop. But when gabriel, a loud, drunk from madrid, stays at the inn, albert joins him on a drinking binge, and they go to visit gabriel&apos..."

💡 Did You Know?

While Jean-Paul Belmondo has a dance double for the flamenco scene, it is actually him doing the "car corrida" stunt.

📖 Synopsis

Normandy, 1944. Albert vows never to drink again if he and his wife survive the war. The reformed alcoholic must now face the difficulty of keeping his promise, especially after befriending Gabriel, a hard-drinking advertising exe...