Mon ami le cambrioleur (1950)

When Nadia, his unfaithful mistress, breaks up with him, Patrick Lambert decides to kill himself. But before he reaches the point of no return he is stopped in the act by Camille, a burglar... See full summary »

Director:

Henri Lepage

Writers:

André Haguet (play), André Haguet (screenplay)

Stars:

Philippe Lemaire, Françoise Arnoul, Pierre-Louis

Cast

Credited cast:
Philippe Lemaire	...	Patrick Lambert
Françoise Arnoul	...	Rosita
Pierre-Louis	...	Camille
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Alfred Arlais
Max Elloy	...	L'agent de police
Gisèle Grandpré	...	Félicia
René Hell	...	L'homme volé
Elisa Lamotte	...	La patronne (as Elisa Lamothe)
Serge Matta	...	Joseph
Pierre Morin	...	Francis
Henry Murray	...	Le commissaire de police
Nathalie Nattier	...	Nadia
Jean Ozenne	...	L'Anglais
Saint-Granier	...	Fabien de Courcelles

Storyline

When Nadia, his unfaithful mistress, breaks up with him, Patrick Lambert decides to kill himself. But before he reaches the point of no return he is stopped in the act by Camille, a burglar who has just broken into his house. Thanks to him and also to Rosita, Camille's girlfriend who falls for him, Patrick forgets his gloomy thoughts. It is the beginning of a series of crazy misunderstandings and adventures.

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Plot Keywords:

based on play

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Details

Country:

France

Language:

French

Release Date:

30 October 1950 (France)

Also Known As:

Escândalos de Amor

Filming Locations:

Studios Eclair, Epinay-sur-Seine, Seine-Saint-Denis, France

Company Credits

Production Co:

Comptoir Français de Productions Cinématographiques (CFPC)

Technical Specs

Runtime:

85 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

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