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Millionaires for One Day

1949 · 82 min

A breezy, good-natured farce of mistaken fortunes, bustling with chatter and comic confusion that resolves into gentle warmth.

Directed by
André Hunebelle
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Gaby Morlay, Pierre Brasseur, Jean Brochard
Overview
A typographer makes a mistake by printing the winning number of the national lottery. Many people believe they have won the jackpot. Pursued by his newspaper editor, the worker appears in court where all mystified people are invited to testify.

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Directed by
André Hunebelle
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Gaby Morlay, Pierre Brasseur, Jean Brochard
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • greed
  • deception
  • class
  • media
  • morality
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour7
Realism6
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity4
Emotional weight3

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Genres
comedy
Directed by
André Hunebelle
Starring
Gaby Morlay, Pierre Brasseur, Jean Brochard, Yves Deniaud, Louis de Funès, Jacques Dynam, Pierre Larquey, Ginette Leclerc
Runtime
82 min
Country
France
Languages
French

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