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''The Impossible Mr. Pipelet'' (), is a French
comedy Comedy is a genre of dramatic works intended to be humorous or amusing by inducing laughter, especially in theatre, film, stand-up comedy, television, radio, books, or any other entertainment medium. Origins Comedy originated in ancient Greec ...
drama Drama is the specific Mode (literature), mode of fiction Mimesis, represented in performance: a Play (theatre), play, opera, mime, ballet, etc., performed in a theatre, or on Radio drama, radio or television.Elam (1980, 98). Considered as a g ...
film from 1955, directed by
André Hunebelle André Hunebelle (; 1 September 1896 – 27 November 1985) was a French maître verrier (master glassmaker) and film director. Master Glass Artist After attending polytechnic school for mathematics, he became a decorator, a designer, and then a m ...
, written by Jacques Gut, starring
Michel Simon Michel Simon (; 9 April 1895 – 30 May 1975) was a Swiss actor of German origin active primarily in France. Louis de Funès Louis Germain David de Funès de Galarza (; 31 July 1914 – 27 January 1983) was a French actor and comedian. He is France's favourite actor, according to a series of polls conducted since the late 1960s, having played over 150 roles in fi ...
. The film is known under the titles "The Impossible Mr. Pipelet" (international English title), "Ma fille et ses amours" Belgium French title), "Mijn dochter is verliefd" (Belgium Flemish title).


Cast

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Michel Simon Michel Simon (; 9 April 1895 – 30 May 1975) was a Swiss actor of German origin active primarily in France. Gaby Morlay : Germaine Martin, wife of Maurice * Etchika Choureau : Jacqueline Martin, the single daughter of Maurice and Germaine *
Louis de Funès Louis Germain David de Funès de Galarza (; 31 July 1914 – 27 January 1983) was a French actor and comedian. He is France's favourite actor, according to a series of polls conducted since the late 1960s, having played over 150 roles in fi ...
: Uncle Robert, the brother of Germaine and the husband of Mathilda * Louis Velle : Georges Richet, the son of the owners and doctor-to-be *
Mischa Auer Mischa Auer (born Mikhail Semyonovich Unkovsky, ; 17 November 1905 – 5 March 1967) was a Russian-American actor who moved to Hollywood in the late 1920s. He first appeared in film in 1928. Auer had a long career playing in many of the era's ...
: the unsuccessful writer, a lodger * Maurice Baquet : Jojo, the oldest son of Robert an Mathilde, the boxer *
Jean Brochard Jean Brochard (; 12 March 1893 – 17 June 1972) was a French film actor. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1933 and 1966. Selected filmography * '' A Man's Neck'' (1933) - Petit rôle (uncredited) * ''Boubouroche'' (1933) * '' ...
: Mr Richet, the businessman who owns the building * Jean-Jacques Delbo : Mr Francis, Ms's Greta's pimp * Jacques Dynam : Mr Durand, the father-to-be *
Georgette Anys Georgette Anys (15 July 1909 – 4 March 1993) was a French film and television actress. A character actress, she appeared mainly in French productions, but also some American films which were shot in Europe including Alfred Hitchcock's '' To Cat ...
: Aunt Mathilde, Robert's wife * Renée Passeur : Miss Richet, the businessman's wife * Jess Hahn : Jérome K. Smith, un Américain lodger * Dominique Maurin : Dédé, the youngest son of Robert an Mathilde * Nicky Voillard : Miss Greta, a lodger in the 5th stock * Jacqueline Gut : Misses Smith, Jérôme's wife * Christiane Chambord : Myriam *
Noël Roquevert Noël Roquevert (born Noël Louis Raymond Bénévent; 18 December 1892 – 6 November 1973) was a French stage and film actor. He appeared in more than 180 films between 1932 and 1972. Roquevert was born in Doué-la-Fontaine and was married ...
: the retired colonel, a lodger * Benoîte Lab : the innkeeper * Simone Bach : Jacqueline's friend *
Paul Azaïs Paul François Robert Azaïs (6 May 1902 – 17 November 1974) was a French film actor. He appeared in more than 110 films between 1929 and 1966. Selected filmography * '' The Three Masks'' (1929) - Le fils Vescotelli * ''Le défenseur'' ( ...
: the caterer


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L’Impossible Monsieur Pipelet (1955)
at the ''Films de France'' 1955 films 1955 comedy-drama films French comedy-drama films 1950s French-language films French black-and-white films Films directed by André Hunebelle Pathé films 1950s French films Films scored by Jean Marion French-language comedy-drama films {{1950s-France-film-stub