Edward and Caroline (1951)
Édouard et Caroline (original title)Reference View | Change View
- 1h 28min
- Comedy, Drama
- 29 Apr 1952 (USA)
- Movie
Edouard is a pianist, married with Caroline. This evening, they are invited to Claude's. Claude is the snobbish uncle of Caroline, his son Alain (as snobbish as his father) is in love with Caroline. They spite Edouard a little because he's...
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- Nominated for 1 BAFTA Film Award. Another 2 nominations.
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| Daniel Gélin | ... |
Edouard Mortier
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| Anne Vernon | ... |
Caroline Mortier
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| Elina Labourdette | ... |
Florence Borch de Martelie
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| Jacques François | ... |
Alain Beauchamp
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| Betty Stockfeld | ... |
Lucy Barville
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| Jean Galland | ... |
Claude Beauchamp
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Jean Marsac | ... |
Un invité
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William Tubbs | ... |
Spencer Borch
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| Jean Toulout | ... |
Herbert Barville
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Yette Lucas | ... |
Mme Leroy, la concierge
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Jean Riveyre | ... |
Julien, le valet de chambre
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Hélène Duc | ... |
L'invitée mélomane
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| Micheline Rolla | ... |
Une invitée
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| Edmond Ardisson | ... |
Le coiffeur
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Grégoire Gromoff | ... |
Igor
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Jean-Pierre Vaguer | ... |
Ernest
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Louis Vonelly | ... |
Un invité
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Charles Bayard | ... |
Un invité
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Pierre Marnat | ... |
Un invité
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Directed by
| Jacques Becker | ||
Written by
| Annette Wademant | ... | (scenario) & |
| Jacques Becker | ... | (scenario) |
| Annette Wademant | ... | (dialogue) |
Produced by
| Raymond Borderie | ... | delegate producer |
| André Halley des Fontaines | ... | producer (uncredited) |
Music by
| Jean-Jacques Grünenwald | ||
Cinematography by
| Robert Lefebvre | ... | (as Robert Le Febvre) |
Editing by
| Marguerite Renoir | ||
Editorial Department
| Nelly Bogor | ... | assistant editor (uncredited) |
Production Design by
| Jacques Colombier | ||
Costume Design by
| Carven | ... | (gowns) |
| Marie-Rose Lebigot | ... | (lingerie) |
| Roland Meyer | ... | (furs) |
Makeup Department
| Antoine | ... | hair stylist |
| Joseph Mejinsky | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Robert Bossis | ... | production manager |
| André Michaud | ... | unit production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Marcel Camus | ... | first assistant director |
| Michel Clément | ... | second assistant director |
Art Department
| Robert Guisgand | ... | assistant production designer |
Sound Department
| William Robert Sivel | ... | sound (as W.R. Sivel) |
| Arthur Van der Meeren | ... | sound assistant (as A. Vandermereen) |
| Pierre Zann | ... | sound assistant (as P. Zann) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Gilbert Sarthre | ... | assistant camera |
| Paul Soulignac | ... | camera operator |
| Henri Thibault | ... | still photographer (as H. Thibault) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Colette Crochot | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Charles Borderie | ... | production administrator |
| Jean Laurance | ... | publicist |
Production Companies
- Union Générale Cinématographique (UGC)
- Compagnie Industrielle et Commerciale Cinématographique (CICC)
Distributors
- L'Alliance Générale de Distribution Cinématographique (1951) (France) (theatrical)
- Internazionale Nembo Distribuzione Importazione Esportazione Film (INDIEF) (1952) (Italy) (theatrical)
- C.F.R. (1951) (France) (theatrical) (16 mm)
- Commercial Pictures (1952) (United States) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- Filmes Castello Lopes (1953) (Portugal) (theatrical)
- Kelo Filmi (1957) (Finland) (theatrical)
- Progress Film-Verleih (West Germany) (theatrical)
- Tamasa Distribution (France)
- Telewizja Polska (TVP) - I Program (1959) (Poland) (tv)
Special Effects
- Lax (special photographic effects)
Other Companies
- Son Artec (sound recording)
Storyline
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Edouard is a pianist, married with Caroline. This evening, they are invited to Claude's. Claude is the snobbish uncle of Caroline, his son Alain (as snobbish as his father) is in love with Caroline. They spite Edouard a little because he's poor. At the party, Edouard must play the piano to make himself known by Claude's important acquaintances. But just before leaving, Edouard and Caroline quarrel about clothes, and Edouard goes alone... Written by Yepok |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | For the piano scenes, Daniel Gélin is dubbed by famed pianist Samson François. See more » |
| Goofs | Around 00:55:35, Igor's glass is full of red wine. On the next shot, it's full of white wine (or water). On the next shot, it's full of red wine again. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in My Journey Through French Cinema (2016). See more » |