Ma petite folie (1954)
Directed by Maurice Labro

Drama

Film Synopsis

Raoul Morel, a timid and penniless young man, works as a driving school instructor.  During one lesson, he gets to know the ravishing Lolita Perez, the daughter of an incredibly wealthy South American.  Against her father's wishes, Lolita intends to marry a charming adventurer named Marcel d'Arcy, who is only after her for her fortune.  To get her father to give her the money that is rightfully hers, Lolia intends to ask a Frenchman to give her a marriage of convenience.  Afterwards, she will get a divorce and be free to marry whoever she wishes.  Raoul is just the man she is looking for...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Maurice Labro
  • Script: Michel Dulud, Maurice Labro (book)
  • Cinematographer: Georges Million
  • Music: Norbert Glanzberg, Heinz Kiessling, Manfred R. Köhler
  • Cast: Jean Bretonnière (Raoul Morel), Jean Tissier (Pompom), Roméo Carlès (Pérez), Jacqueline Noëlle (Denise), Geneviève Kervine (Lolita Pérez), Jean Marconi (Marcel d'Arcy), Elisabeth Hardy (Berthe), Nadine Tallier (Suzanne), Bourinhoff (Le Chinois), Marcel Charvey (Romio Carles), Alfred Stonise (Band (pays:"Der Mann meiner Träume")), Fred Pasquali, Nicolas Amato
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Black and White
  • Runtime: 98 min

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