Grandfather (film)

Grandfather
Directed by	Robert Péguy
Written by	Robert Péguy
Produced by	Charles Battesti
Starring	Pierre Larquey Josseline Gaël Milly Mathis
Cinematography	Willy Faktorovitch Marcel Villet
Music by	Henri Poussigue
Production companies	B.A.P. Films Films Bernard Natan
Distributed by	Éclair-Journal
Release date	27 April 1939 (1939-04-27)
Running time	55 minutes
Country	France
Language	French

Grandfather (French: Grand-père) is a 1939 French comedy drama film directed by Robert Péguy and starring Pierre Larquey, Josseline Gaël and Milly Mathis. ^{[1] [2]} The film's sets were designed by the art director René Renoux.

Cast

• Pierre Larquey as Grand-père
• Josseline Gaël as Solange Lavigne
• Milly Mathis as La concierge, Madame Puche
• Jean Chevrier as Gérard Bréval
• Marcel Carpentier as Henri Lavigne
• Catherine Fonteney as Madame Mercourt
• Mauricette Mercereau as La petite Germaine
• Anna Névada as La jeune danseuse
• France Ellys as La directrice de l'école
• Julienne Paroli as Pauline
• Noëlle Norman as La surveillante
• Andrée Champeaux as La jeune femme
• Jeanne Lamy as Madame Frémiet
• François Rodon as Michel Puche
• Raymond Rognoni as Le médecin de l'école
• Gustave Gallet as Le directeur de l'Oeuvre
• Maurice Castel as Antoine
• Fernand Sardou as Le jeune homme

References

1. Bessy & Chirat p.271
2. Crisp p.452

Bibliography

• Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: encyclopédie des films, Volume 2. Pygmalion, 1986.
• Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2002.
• Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.

External links

• Grandfather at IMDb