Un chapeau de paille d'Italie (1944)

Fadinard is going through the woods on his horse en route to his wedding. Unfortunately, his horse eats the straw hat of a married woman who is having a secret rendezvous with her lover. In... See full summary »

Director:

Maurice Cammage

Writers:

Maurice Cammage (screenplay), Jacques Chabannes (dialogue),

Stars:

Fernandel, Fernand Charpin, Édouard Delmont

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Fernandel	...	Fadinard
Fernand Charpin	...	Beauperthuis
Édouard Delmont	...	Vésinet
Jacqueline Laurent	...	Hélène
Thérèse Dorny	...	La baronne
Tramel	...	Nonancourt
Josseline Gaël	...	Anaïs Beauperthuis
Andrex	...	Achille de Rosalba
Jean-Pierre Kérien	...	Félix
Sonia Gobar	...	La femme de chambre
Lucien Callamand	...	L'ordonnateur
Jacqueline Roman	...	Virginie
Simone Paris	...	Clara
Jean Mello	...	Bobin
Milly Mathis	...	Tante Agathe

Storyline

Fadinard is going through the woods on his horse en route to his wedding. Unfortunately, his horse eats the straw hat of a married woman who is having a secret rendezvous with her lover. In order to save the woman's honor, Fadinard must find the exact same type of hat to replace the one his horse ate and still be able to get to his wedding on time.

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Plot Keywords:

farce | based on play

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Genres:

Comedy

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Details

Country:

France

Language:

French

Release Date:

1941 (France)

Also Known As:

The Italian Straw Hat

Company Credits

Production Co:

Prodiex

Technical Specs

Runtime:

85 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

The film was shot in 1940 but not released until 1944 because of the war.

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Connections

Version of A Golden-coloured Straw Hat (1974)

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