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The Wonderful Night (1940)
Directed by Jean-Paul Paulin
Drama · 1h 10m
A couple of refugees arrives in a village: he is a cabinet maker, she's pregnant and the innkeeper refuses to give them a room; they wind up in the cowshed of a farm where she gives birth to her baby, the very night of Christmas.
Cast
Fernandel
le berger
Charles Vanel
le fermier
Janine Darcey
la jeune femme
Jean Daurand
le mari
Milly Mathis
La paysanne
Madeleine Robinson
La réfugiée
Édouard Delmont
Le vieux berger
Jean Aquistapace
Le voyageur
Jacques Erwin
Le forgeron
Charlotte Clasis
La servante
Jane Marken
Mathilde
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René Fleur
L'explorateur
Crew
- Director
- Jean-Paul Paulin
- Screenplay
- André-Paul Antoine, Philippe Pétain
- Director of Photography
- Christian Matras
- Editor
- Henri Taverna
Details
- Original title
- La Nuit merveilleuse
- Release date
- 1940-12-24
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- FR
- Spoken languages
- French
- Countries
- France
- Production
- prodiex