Movie1969 · Released · 90 min
The story is set in 1750 during the time of Louis XV. Benjamin (Jacques Brel) is a country doctor in love with the beautiful innkeeper's daughter, Manette (Claude Jade), but she refuses his advances until he produces a marriage contract. After suffering a humiliating practical joke and condemned to prison, Benjamin escapes with Manette, who realizes she prefers happiness to a marriage contract after all.
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Jacques Brel
Benjamin Rathery
Claude Jade
Manette
Bernard Alane
Pont-Cassé
Rosy Varte
Bettine, soeur de Benjamin
Paul Frankeur
Docteur Minxit
Lyne Chardonnet
Arabelle Minxit
Robert Dalban
Père de Manette
Bernard Blier
Marquis de Cambyse
Alfred Adam
Le sergent
Armand Mestral
Machecourt
Paul Préboist
Parlenta
Guy Delorme
Un laquais
Christine Aurel
Madame Chapelle
Daniela Surina
La marquise de Cambyse
Régine Motte
Madame Fata (uncredited)
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