Lovers of Paris
Pot-Bouille
Release: 1957-10-18
·Runtime: 115m
·★ 5.9
Drama
Young, handsome, dashing but cynical, Octave Mouret arrives in Paris, determined to conquer the belles of the capital.
Production Countries
France
Italy
Production Companies
Panitalia
Paris-Film Production
Cast
Jacques Grello
as Théophile Vabre, the eldest son, husband of Valérie
Marius Gaidon
as Waiter at the wedding buffet (uncredited)
Henri Vilbert
as Narcisse Bachelard, brother of Eléonore
Paul Faivre
as Coachman (uncredited)
Danielle Dumont
as Hortense Josserand, the eldest daughter
George Cusin
as Achille Compardon, architect and lover of Gasparine
Gabrielle Fontan
as Mrs. Pilou, cleaning lady (uncredited)
Rivers Cadet
as Notary (uncredited)
Jean-Louis Le Goff
as Maître d'hôtel (uncredited)
Germaine de France
as Miss Menu, Fanny's aunt (uncredited)
Gérard Philipe
as Octave Mouret, ambitious provincial
Jane Marken
as Eléonore Josserand, the mother
Olivier Hussenot
as Joseph Josserand, the father
Jean Brochard
as Mr. Duveyrier, former attorney general
Michèle Grellier
as Fanny, Miss Menu's niece and Narcisse's mistress
Gaston Jacquet
as Hippolyte Vabre, the father, owner of the building
Lydia Ewandé
as Clarisse's domestic (uncredited)
Jacques Duby
as Auguste Vabre, second son of the owner of the building
Catherine Samie
as Clémence, Vabre's maid
Arielle Coigney
as Louise, Mrs. Juzeur's maid (uncredited)
Henri Coutet
as Worker in the yard (uncredited)
Jacques Eyser
as Doctor who comes to announce the death of Mr. Hédouin (uncredited)
Jean Degrave
as Guest (uncredited)
Anouk Aimée
as Marie Pichon, young mother with a pram
Alexandre Rignault
as Gourd, building's concierge
Paule Launay
as (uncredited)
Betty Beckers
as Valérie's maid
Dany Carrel
as Berthe Josserand, the youngest daughter
Van Doude
as Hector Trublot, young friend of Narcisse
Denise Gence
as Lisa, Compardon's servant
Monique Vita
as Clarisse Boquet, mistress of Mr. Duveyrier
Judith Magre
as Rachel, servant of Auguste and Berthe
Pascale de Boysson
as Gasparine, sister-in-law and mistress of Achille Compardon
Micheline Luccioni
as Valérie Vabre, Théophile's hysterical wife
Danielle Darrieux
as Caroline Hédouin, boss of “Au Bonheur des Dames”
Claude Nollier
as Clotilde Duveyrier, prosecutor's wife
Charles Lemontier
as Passerby in the street with Valérie (uncredited)