Scènes de ménage is a French film realized by Andre Berthomieu, release in 1954.

Personal comments : Louis de Funès is not marked in the credits, he plays the role of husband of Ernestine, he appears :

- 39 seconds at 1 hour and 47 minutes after the beginning of the movie
- 3 seconds at 1 hour, 3 minutes and 52 seconds after the beginning of the movie
- 7 seconds at 1 hour, 4 minutes and 52 seconds after the beginning of the movie
- 7 minutes and 33 seconds at 1 hour, 5 minutes and 45 seconds after the beginning of the movie
- 2 minutes and 16 seconds at 1 hour, 15 minutes and 10 seconds after the beginning of the movie

♦ Synopsis :

In a tearoom, three friends papotent. After some bitter-sweet remarks, they enter the sharp one of the subject : their husbands, whom they of course will ridicule.

Aglaé found the means of overcoming to it his (fear of the blows). Valentine, wife of the Trielle journalist, employs, it, softness (peace at home). As for Ernestine, it does not hesitate to mislead Boulingrin her husband (Boulingrin). But in front of the common danger represented by the freeloader of the Rillettes, marital solidarity plays.

♦ Specification sheet :

Title : Scènes de ménage
Realization : André Berthomieu
Scenario : According to three details of Georges Courteline : "La peur des coups", "La paix chez soi", "Les Boulingrin"
Adaptation : André Berthomieu
Dialogue : Marcel Achard (for the additional dialogue)
Production assistant : Raymond Bailly
Images : Armand Thirard
Operator : Louis Née
Music : Georges Van Parys
Decorations : Jean d'Eaubonne
Suits : Rosine Delamare
Editing : Boris Lewin
Sound : William-Robert Sivel
Make-up : Michèle Peguero
Hairstyles : Jules Chanteau
Photographer of tray : Serge Beauvarlet
Script-girl : Andrée François
General manager : Lucien Lippens
Shooting from June 21st till July 16th, 1954
Film 35mm, black and white
Leader of production : Henry Deutschmeister
Director of production : Louis Wipf
Production : Franco-London Films (France)
Distribution : Gaumont
First presentation the 10/10/1954
Duration : 80mn
Genre : Comedy

♦ Distribution :

Louis de Funès : Mr Boulingrin, the husband of Ernestine
Sophie Desmarets : Aglaé
Bernard Blier : the husband of Aglaé
Marie Daems : Valentine Trielle
François Périer : Mr Trielle, journalist
Marthe Mercadier : Ernestine Boulingrin
Jean Richard : Mr Des Rillettes, the sponger
Lily Bontemps : The singer
Solange Certain : The maid
Michèle Philippe : Mathilde
Paul Toscano and his orchestra