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Rooster in dough

1952 · 93 min

A gentle, talky French comedy of manners that ambles along with light charm and mild romantic confusion.

Directed by
Charles-Félix Tavano
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Starring
Louis Seigner, Maurice Escande, Jacqueline Gauthier
Overview
A famous lawyer is irritated to see his fiancée spending her time trying to educate Languille, a tramp. Wanting to discourage his Saint-Bernard side, he asks a young engineer to introduce himself to her, under the guise of a tramp. But his plan turns against him, because the young man falls in love with his beautiful.

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Directed by
Charles-Félix Tavano
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Starring
Louis Seigner, Maurice Escande, Jacqueline Gauthier
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • class
  • deception
  • identity
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour6
Realism7
Romance6
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
drama, comedy
Directed by
Charles-Félix Tavano
Starring
Louis Seigner, Maurice Escande, Jacqueline Gauthier, Pierre Destailles, Frédéric Duvallès, Jeanne Fusier-Gir, Christiane Delyne, Marthe Mercadier
Runtime
93 min
Country
France
Languages
French

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