POUIC-POUIC

Pouic-Pouic is a French film realized by Jean Girault, release in 1963

♦ Synopsis :

For the birthday of her husband, Cynthia Monestier thinks of having found the gift ideal : an oil concession on the edges of Orénoque. However, her husband discovers quickly that it was deceived by a swindler. To remake this bad "investment", it hopes that her daughter will manage to convince very rich Antoine, who is interested much in it, to repurchase "fabulous" the concession. But for the greatest misfortune of her father, at the same time, Patricia recruited a false husband in order to get rid of her fortunate sighing…

Specification sheet :

  • Title : Pouic-pouic
  • Realization : Jean Girault
  • Scenario and Adaptation : Jean Girault and Jacques Vilfrid, according to their play Sans cérémonie
  • Dialogue : Jacques Vilfrid
  • Production assistant : Alain Gouze
  • Production : ERdey films Ufaet Comacico (France)
  • Leader of production : Roger Debelmas
  • Associated producer : Jannic Gérard
  • Distribution : Ufa - Comacico
  • Images : Marc Fossard, assisted of Rodier, R. Paillas, G. Hameline
  • Sound : Raymond Gauguier, assisted of C. Orhon, J. Zann
  • Music : Jean-Michel Defaye (Edition Imperia)
  • Decorations : Sydney Bettex, assisted of G. Richard, Gabriel Béchir, J. Brunet
  • Editing : Jean-Michel Gautier, assisted of B. Bougouin, A. Langozki
  • Script-girl : Christiane Vilfrid
  • General manager : Jean Le Roy
  • Photographer of tray : Helga Romanoff
  • Stick of press : Pierre Hanni
  • Poster designer : Clément Hurel
  • Make-up : Anatole Paris
  • Dresser : E. Caudrelier
  • Jewels of René Longuet
  • Film 35mm, black and white - Camera Alga Cinema (Paris)
  • Recording : Posts Parisian - Westrex Electric System
  • Edition : Laboratory Franay L.T.C Saint-Cloud
  • Special effects : Lax
  • Shooting in the studios "Franstudio" of Saint-Maurice
  • Duration : 90 minutes
  • Genre : Comedy
  • Date exit  : November 20th, 1963 (France)
  • Visa of exploitation : 27546

 

♦ Distribution :

  • Louis de Funès : Léonard Monestier
  • Mireille Darc : Patricia Monestier
  • Jacqueline Maillan : Cynthia Monestier
  • Philippe Nicaud : Simon Guilbaud
  • Guy Tréjean : Antoine Brévin
  • Roger Dumas : Paul Monestier
  • Yana Chouri/Maria Rosa Rodriguez : Régine Mercier alias Palma Diamantino
  • Christian Marin : Charles
  • Daniel Ceccaldi : Pedro Caselli
  • Philippe Dumat : Morrison
  • Yves Barsacq : James
  • Jean Girault : Bald player to the stock exchange
  • Pierre Bouteiller : The voice radio
  • The dog Gold

♦ Around the film :

  • When the play at the origin of this film was assembled in 1952, it is Louis de Funès who held the role of the Master of hotel, here that of Christian Marin.
  • This film is the first collaboration between Louis de Funès and Jean Girault. Will follow more than ten films, of which series celebrates it of Gendarmes de Saint-Tropez.

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