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'Cocoanut' (French: 'Noix de coco') is a 1939 French-German comedy drama film adapted by Marcel Achard from his play of the same name. It was directed by Jean Boyer and stars Raimu, Marie Bell and Michel Simon.Crisp p.130 The film was made by the German studio UFA, and released by its French subsidiary ACE.

The film's art direction was by Max Mellin.

Cast



* Raimu as Loulou Barbentane

* Marie Bell as Caroline

* Michel Simon as Josserand

* Gilbert Gil as Antoine

* Junie Astor as Colette Ventadour

* Gisle Prville as Nathalie

* Fernand Fabre as Salvador

* Betty Daussmond as Angle

* Georges Lannes as Lieberkrantz

* Marcel Maupi as Colleville

* Magdeleine Brubet as Mme Testavin

* Harry-James as Un invit

* Suzet Mas as Fernande Josserand

* Simone Gauthier

* Claire Grard as Une invite

References





Bibliography



* Crisp, Colin. 'Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939'. Indiana University Press, 2002.


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