The read
It runs a compact 1h 30m.
Synopsis
Mr. Bouton, a modest carpenter from Faubourg-Saint-Antoine, widower and father of Pinpin, a little boy, marries Mrs. Colombe, mother of Ninette, a little girl. Soon deceived and abandoned, he raises the two children alone. As an adult, Pinpin falls in love with Ninette, but she is in love with Gérard Garnier, whom she soon marries. The children gone, Bouton finds himself alone and one Christmas evening meets Mrs. Marie, a mother who raises her two children alone.
Ratings
TMDB8/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Dominique Bernard-DeschampsDirector
Cast
- FlorelleMadame Colombe
- Pierre LarqueyBouton
- Hélène PerdrièreNinette
- Paul AzaïsPinpin
- Claude BarghonNinette child
- Roland GillesPinpin child
- Pierre AthonCast
- André DionnetCast
- Pierre DuxGérard Garnier
- Kitty HottCast
- Jane MarkenMrs. Marie
- Pierre PiéradeCast