The Baker's Wife (film)
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| Directed by | Marcel Pagnol |
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| Produced by | Charles Pons |
| Written by | Jean Giono Marcel Pagnol |
| Starring | Raimu Ginette Leclerc Fernand Charpin |
| Music by | Vincent Scotto |
| Cinematography | Georges Benoît |
| Editing by | Suzanne de Troeye |
| Release date(s) | September 7, 1938 |
| Running time | 133 mins |
| Country |  France |
| Language | French |
The Baker's Wife (La femme du boulanger) is a 1938 French comedy film directed by Marcel Pagnol. It is based on the novella Jean le Bleu by French author Jean Giono and became the basis of the American musical The Baker's Wife.
[edit] Cast
- Raimu as Aimable Castanier
- Ginette Leclerc as Aurélie Castanier
- Fernand Charpin as Le marquis Castan de Venelles
- Robert Vattier as Le Curé
- Charles Blavette as Antonin
- Robert Bassac as L'instituteur
- Marcel Maupi as Barnabé
- Alida Rouffe as Céleste
- Odette Roger as Miette
- Yvette Fournier as Hermine
- Maximilienne as Melle Angèle
- Charblay as Le boucher
- Julien Maffre as Pétugue
- Adrien Legros as Barthelemy
- Jean Castan as Esprit
[edit] Awards
- National Board of Review Awards (1940), Best Foreign Film
- New York Film Critics Circle Awards (1940), Best Foreign Film
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