The Baker's Wife (film)

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The Baker's Wife
Directed by Marcel Pagnol
Produced by Charles Pons
Written by Jean Giono
Marcel Pagnol
Starring Raimu
Ginette Leclerc
Fernand Charpin
Music by Vincent Scotto
Cinematography Georges Benoît
Editing by Suzanne de Troeye
Release date(s) September 7, 1938
Running time 133 mins
Country Flag of France France
Language French
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The Baker's Wife (La femme du boulanger) is a 1938 French comedy film directed by Marcel Pagnol. It is based on the novella Jean le Bleu by French author Jean Giono and became the basis of the American musical The Baker's Wife.

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  • Raimu as Aimable Castanier
  • Ginette Leclerc as Aurélie Castanier
  • Fernand Charpin as Le marquis Castan de Venelles
  • Robert Vattier as Le Curé
  • Charles Blavette as Antonin
  • Robert Bassac as L'instituteur
  • Marcel Maupi as Barnabé
  • Alida Rouffe as Céleste
  • Odette Roger as Miette
  • Yvette Fournier as Hermine
  • Maximilienne as Melle Angèle
  • Charblay as Le boucher
  • Julien Maffre as Pétugue
  • Adrien Legros as Barthelemy
  • Jean Castan as Esprit

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