The Passage of Venus

1951 film
  • 30 August 1951 (1951-08-30)
Running time
93 minutesCountryFranceLanguageFrench

The Passage of Venus (French: Le passage de Vénus) is a 1951 French comedy film directed by Maurice Gleize and starring Pierre Larquey, Blanchette Brunoy and Annette Poivre.[1][2] The film's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Carré. It is based on the 1928 play of the same title by Georges Berr and Louis Verneuil.

Cast

  • Pierre Larquey as Virgile Seguin
  • Blanchette Brunoy as Hortense Bicquois
  • Annette Poivre as Gudule
  • Frédéric Duvallès as Lazare Chantoiseau - un astronome
  • Raymond Bussières as Gigout
  • Félix Oudart as Le juge Bulle
  • Roland Armontel as Gustave Bicquois
  • Al Cabrol as Bibi la Barbouse
  • Rivers Cadet as M. Rabusset
  • Bernard Charlan as Rémi
  • Paul Demange as Trapu
  • Maurice Dorléac as Le commissaire de police
  • Thérèse Dorny as Zoé Chantoiseau
  • Milly Mathis as Mme Rabusset
  • Jacques Meyran as Maître Mouche
  • Claude Nicot as Pascal Pommier
  • Nadine Tallier as Gisèle

References

  1. ^ Rège p.910
  2. ^ https://en.unifrance.org/movie/6758/le-passage-de-venus

Bibliography

  • Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: encyclopédie des films, 1940–1950. Pygmalion, 1986
  • Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.

External links

  • The Passage of Venus at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata


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