Very Happy Alexander (1969)

  • NR
  • 02/17/1969 (US)
  • Comedy
  • 1h 40m

Overview

Alexandre, a young and honest farmer, is oppressed by an authoritarian wife, who makes him work like a dog. When she dies in a car crash, he decides to stay in bed, absolutely free and inactive. Just a dog is occupied to carry food and newspapers to him.

Yves Robert

Director, Story, Screenplay

Pierre Lévy-Corti

Screenplay

Cast

Philippe Noiret's headshot

Philippe Noiret

Alexandre Gartempe
Françoise Brion's headshot

Françoise Brion

Eliane Gartempe, aka 'La Grande'
Marlène Jobert's headshot

Marlène Jobert

Agathe Bordot
Paul Le Person's headshot

Paul Le Person

Sanguin
Tsilla Chelton's headshot

Tsilla Chelton

Mrs. Bouillot
Léonce Corne's headshot

Léonce Corne

Father Lamendin
Pierre Richard's headshot

Pierre Richard

Colibert
Jean Saudray's headshot

Jean Saudray

Pinton

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