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Wikipedia article'My Brother from Senegal' (French: 'Mon frangin du Sngal') is a 1953 French comedy film directed by Guy Lacourt and starring Raymond Bussires, Annette Poivre and Nol Roquevert.Vincendeau p.153 The film's sets were designed by the art director Paul-Louis Bouti. SynopsisA young photographer is in love with the daughter of a nearby grocer. However she is obsessed with the adventurous heroes she watches in films. To impress her he decides to invent an identical twin recently returned from French Africa. Cast* Raymond Bussires as Jules Pinson, photograph and son "double": Csar * Annette Poivre as Annette Bridoux, the daughter of the grocer * Nol Roquevert as Mr Bridoux, the grocer and father of Annette * Paulette Dubost as Sraphine, the maidservant of Mr Chaffinch * Paul Demange as the ancient colonial * Marcelle Arnold as Mrs Angle * Sophie Sel as Mrs Sophie, the florist * Jacques Fabbri as the corporal of police station * Gisle Grandpr as the lady who makes photograph her binoculars * Irne Bror as the singer in the ball * Albert Michel as the state trooper of the circulation * Lud Germain as the hired black as clerk * Louis Viret as the mister who puts down posters * Eugne Stuber as an inhabitant beater * Franck Maurice as an inhabitant beater * Martine Beauvais as the lady to the small dog * Louis de Funs as the doctor ReferencesBibliography* Ginette Vincendeau. 'Stars and Stardom in French Cinema'. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2000. | |
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