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Cast
Jean Gabin
as Monsieur
Philippe Noiret
as Edmond Bernadac, Industrialist
Mireille Darc
as Suzanne, Former Maid of Monsieur
Liselotte Pulver
as Mrs. Elisabeth Bernadac
Gaby Morlay
as Mrs. Bernadac, Edmond's Mother
Gabrielle Dorziat
as Monsieur's Mother-in-law
Henri Crémieux
as Monsieur's Father-in-law
Andrex
as Antoine, Small-time Crook
Jean-Pierre Darras
as José, Small-time Crook
Jean Lefebvre
as Private Detective
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1964
Runtime1h 45m
LanguageFrench
CertificationNR
GenresComedy
Votes26
DirectorJean-Paul Le Chanois
WritersClaude Gével
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.4 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsMonsieur
About Monsieur
Left heartbroken by the death of his beloved wife, a rich banker tries to commit suicide. When he learns from his former maid that his wife was unfaithful, he fakes his own death and comes back under a new identity.
Directed by Jean-Paul Le Chanois, Monsieur leans on a strong ensemble — Jean Gabin, Philippe Noiret, Mireille Darc — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1964.
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