''Virgile'' is a 1953 French
comedy film
A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending (black comedy being an exception). Comedy is one of the ol ...
directed by
Carlo Rim
Carlo Rim (19 December 1902 – 3 December 1989) was a French film screenwriter, producer and director.
Born Jean Marius Richard, he made an anagram of his initials (RJM - treating I and J as the same letter) for his pseudonym, adding "Carlo" a p ...
and starring
Robert Lamoureux
Robert Lamoureux (4 January 1920 – 29 October 2011) was a French actor, screenwriter and film director. He appeared in more than 30 films between 1951 and 1994. He starred in the film ''The Adventures of Arsène Lupin'', which was entered ...
,
Yves Robert
Yves Robert (19 June 1920 – 10 May 2002) was a French actor, screenwriter, director, and producer.
Life and career
Robert was born in Saumur, Maine-et-Loire, France. In his teens, he went to Paris to pursue a career in acting, starting with ...
and
.
[Krautz p.268]
The film's sets were designed by the
art director
Art director is the title for a variety of similar job functions in theater, advertising, marketing, publishing, fashion, film industry, film and television, the Internet, and video games.
It is the charge of a sole art director to supervise and ...
Robert Clavel
Robert Clavel (1912–1991) was a French art director.Hayward p.245
Selected filmography
* '' All Roads Lead to Rome'' (1949)
* ''Tuesday's Guest'' (1950)
* '' Old Boys of Saint-Loup'' (1950)
* ''The Paris Waltz'' (1950)
* '' Passion'' (1951)
* ' ...
.
Main cast
References
Bibliography
* Alfred Krautz. ''International directory of cinematographers, set- and costume designers in film, Volume 4''. Saur, 1984.
External links
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1953 films
French comedy films
1950s French-language films
1953 comedy films
Films directed by Carlo Rim
French black-and-white films
1950s French films
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