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L'étrange Monsieur Steve (1957)

| Drama | 26 June 1957 (France)
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Georges Villard is a modest bank employee who dreams of earning more money so that he can live more comfortably. When Monsieur Steve offers him a chance to do just that he accepts without a... See full summary »

Director:

Raymond Bailly

Writers:

Raymond Bailly, Frédéric Dard | 1 more credit »

Stars:

Jeanne Moreau, Philippe Lemaire, Armand Mestral | See full cast & crew »
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Jeanne Moreau ... Florence
Philippe Lemaire ... Georges Villard
Armand Mestral ... M. Stève
Lino Ventura ... Denis
Anouk Ferjac ... Mireille
Jacques Varennes ... Arthur - le valet de chambre
Paulette Simonin Paulette Simonin ... Thérèse, la femme de chambre
Raphaël Patorni Raphaël Patorni
Elisabeth Terry Elisabeth Terry
Robert Rollis Robert Rollis ... André
Allain Dhurtal Allain Dhurtal ... Le directeur (as Allain Durthal)
Paul Faivre Paul Faivre ... Un client
Paul Uny Paul Uny
Nicolas Amato Nicolas Amato
Georges Demas Georges Demas ... (as Demas)
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Storyline

Georges Villard is a modest bank employee who dreams of earning more money so that he can live more comfortably. When Monsieur Steve offers him a chance to do just that he accepts without a moment's hesitation, partly because he wants to be near to Steve's woman, Florence. However, Georges knows there will be a catch.

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Country:

France

Language:

French

Release Date:

26 June 1957 (France) See more »

Also Known As:

Mr. Steve See more »

Filming Locations:

Forges-les-Eaux, Seine-Maritime, France See more »

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Pécéfilms See more »
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Mono

Color:

Black and White
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