Madame Sans-Gêne (1941)
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- 1h 40min
- Comedy, Drama
- 07 Oct 1941 (France)
- Movie
The ordeals of a crude washerwoman in the chic court of Napoleon the First;La Maréchale Lefèvre ,a former launderer who followed the emperor in many of his campaigns is the laughing stock of the court .Although she takes lessons in...
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Catherine Hubscher
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| Aimé Clariond | ... |
Le chef de la police Fouché
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| Maurice Escande | ... |
Le comte de Neipperg
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Henri Nassiet | ... |
Le maréchal Lefebvre
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Jeanne Reinhardt | ... |
Le reine Caroline
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Madeleine Sylvain | ... |
La princesse Élisa
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| Albert Dieudonné | ... |
Napoléon 1er
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Geneviève Auger | ... |
L'impératrice Marie-Louise
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Mona Dol | ... |
Madame de Bülow
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Ror Volmar | ... |
La chanteuse
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André Carnège | ... |
Savary
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Paul Amiot | ... |
Maximilen de Robespierre
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| Robert Vattier | ... |
Jasmin
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| Alain Cuny | ... |
Roustan
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Léon Walther | ... |
Despréaux
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Marcel Talmont | ... |
Corso
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Pierre Vernet | ... |
Leroy
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André Lorière | ... |
Cop
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Suzanne Bara | ... |
Toinon (uncredited)
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Paul Barge | ... |
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Jean Chaduc | ... |
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Pierre Dargout | ... |
Canouville (uncredited)
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Joé Davray | ... |
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Hubert de Malet | ... |
Junot (uncredited)
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Guy Denancy | ... |
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Raymonde Devarennes | ... |
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Maurice Dorléac | ... |
Lauriston (uncredited)
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Pierre Ferval | ... |
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Claude Martial | ... |
La Roussotte (uncredited)
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Geneviève Morel | ... |
Julie - une blanchisseuse (uncredited)
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Tony Murcie | ... |
Duroc (uncredited)
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Max Mégy | ... |
Bonaparte (uncredited)
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Robert Méral | ... |
Saint Marsan (uncredited)
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| Odette Talazac | ... |
Nanette (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Roger Richebé | ||
Written by
| Jean Aurenche | ... | (adaptation) |
| Pierre Lestringuez | ... | (additional dialogue) |
| Émile Moreau | ... | (play) |
| Roger Richebé | ... | (adaptation) |
| Victorien Sardou | ... | (play) |
Produced by
| Roger Richebé | ... | producer |
Music by
| Vincent Scotto | ||
Cinematography by
| Jean Isnard | ||
Editing by
| Raymond Lamy | ||
Set Decoration by
| Jacques Krauss | ||
Production Management
| Edouard Lepage | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Jean Feyte | ... | assistant director |
Sound Department
| Paul Duvergé | ... | sound (as Duverger) |
| Jean Putel | ... | sound (as Putel) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Charles Suin | ... | camera operator |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| René Decrais | ... | wardrobe director |
Music Department
| Robert Coulom | ... | lyrics |
| Jacques Météhen | ... | conductor |
| Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris | ... | music played by (as l'Orchestre du Théatre National de l'Opera) |
| Georges Rabani | ... | artistic director: Théatre National de l'Opera |
Script and Continuity Department
| Marcelle Hochet | ... | script girl |
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- Films Roger Richebé (1941) (France) (theatrical)
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- Editions Micro (music publisher)
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The ordeals of a crude washerwoman in the chic court of Napoleon the First;La Maréchale Lefèvre ,a former launderer who followed the emperor in many of his campaigns is the laughing stock of the court .Although she takes lessons in deportment ,she 's not able to learn good manners and the posh new aristocrats snub her and call her names .When the emperor, his wife Marie-Louise and Neipperg are involved in an intrigue,she saves the situation. Written by dbdumonteil |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Sans-gêne literally means "unconstrained", but the idiomatic translation is "devil may care". See more » |
| Movie Connections | Remake of Madam Sans Gene; or, The Duchess of Danzig (1909). See more » |