The Sleepwalker (1951)
Boniface somnambule (original title)Reference View | Change View
- 1h 29min
- Comedy
- 05 Apr 1951 (France)
- Movie
Victor Boniface's life is not exactly a rest cure. Just imagine : Victor is both a store detective and a - shoplifter (only when he walks in his sleep, mind you). And falling in love while sleepwalking is no bed of roses either, as the...
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Victor Boniface
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| Andrex | ... |
Charlie, le chef des gangsters
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| Gaby André | ... |
Stella Gazzini, la vedette à Tabarin
(as Gaby Andreu)
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| André Roanne | ... |
Louis, le voleur du briquet
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| Raoul Marco | ... |
Berthès, le directeur des magasins
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| Louis de Funès | ... |
Anatole, le mari soupçonneux
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Julien Maffre | ... |
Victor, le lampiste
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André Numès Fils | ... |
Jules, le valet de chambre du Grand Hôtel
(as Numès fils)
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Rivers Cadet | ... |
Jean
(as Rivers-Cadet)
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Michel Ardan | ... |
Un gangster
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Mathilde Casadesus | ... |
Mademoiselle Thomas
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Yves Deniaud | ... |
René, un gangster
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Liliane Barrial | ... |
(uncredited)
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Léo Campion | ... |
Un policier (uncredited)
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Liliane Charpentier | ... |
(uncredited)
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Eliane Corteyn | ... |
(uncredited)
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Luce Huet | ... |
(uncredited)
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Leila Lampi | ... |
Nicole (uncredited)
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Nicole Lemaire | ... |
Aline (uncredited)
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Huguette Montréal | ... |
(uncredited)
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Christiane Richard | ... |
Une vendeuse (uncredited)
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| Simone Silva | ... |
Louise (uncredited)
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| Nadine Tallier | ... |
Ginette, une vendeuse aux magasins Berthès (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Maurice Labro | ||
Written by
| Gérard Carlier | ... | (screenplay) |
| Gérard Carlier | ... | (adaptation) |
| Jean Manse | ... | (dialogue) |
Produced by
| Lucien Masson | ... | producer (uncredited) |
| Roger Ribadeau-Dumas | ... | producer (as Roger Ribadeau Dumas) |
Music by
| Louiguy | ||
Cinematography by
| Pierre Levent | ||
Editing by
| Germaine Fouquet | ||
Production Design by
| Paul-Louis Boutié | ||
Set Decoration by
| Claude Kilian | ||
| Raymond Roz | ||
| Jean-Louis Boutie | ... | (uncredited) |
Makeup Department
| René Daudin | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Roger de Broin | ... | production manager |
| Louis Manella | ... | unit production manager (as Louis Mannella) |
| René Turbeaux | ... | unit manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Denys de La Patellière | ... | first assistant director (as Denis de la Patellière) |
Sound Department
| Raymond Gauguier | ... | sound |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Guy André | ... | still photographer |
| Albert Militon | ... | camera operator |
Script and Continuity Department
| Odette Lemarchand | ... | script girl |
Additional Crew
| Mireille de Tissot | ... | production secretary |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Centrafilm (1953) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- Ciné Vog Films (1951) (Belgium) (theatrical)
- Oefram Filmverleih (1954) (Austria) (theatrical)
- Panorama Film Verleih (1952) (West Germany) (theatrical)
- Progress Film-Verleih (1956) (East Germany) (theatrical)
- Canal J (2004) (France) (tv)
- Gulli (2014) (France) (tv)
- La Cinq (1987) (France) (tv)
- La Cinq (1989) (France) (tv)
- La Deux (1984) (Belgium) (tv)
- Pidax Film (2021) (Germany) (DVD)
- René Chateau Video (2007) (France) (DVD)
- Télé Monté Carlo (TMC) (2004) (France) (tv)
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Victor Boniface's life is not exactly a rest cure. Just imagine : Victor is both a store detective and a - shoplifter (only when he walks in his sleep, mind you). And falling in love while sleepwalking is no bed of roses either, as the good-natured man simply forgets everything after waking up. Written by Guy Bellinger |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | A policeman mentions at the phone the "place Jean Manse" (Jean Manse Square) but this square doesn't exist: Jean Manse is the dialogist of the film. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Fernandel. See more » |
| Soundtracks | Aux Îles Marquises See more » |