Le Costaud des Batignolles
Le Costaud des Batignolles
Release: 1952-04-30
·Runtime: 83m
·★ 2.5
Comedy
Jules, small and weak, dreams of becoming a formidable athlete. He strives every morning to practice physical culture exercises and takes comforting tablets, without success. But he meets Nénette, a woman who, when he kisses her, suddenly endows him with prodigious strength.
Cast
Annette Poivre
as Nénette
Jean Richard
as Policeman
Gérard Oury
as Narrator (voice)
François Joux
as The Doctor's assistant
Édouard Francomme
as A spectator at the entrance to the Vél d'hiv (uncredited)
Raymond Pierson
as An onlooker at the fair / A spectator (uncredited)
Raymond Bussières
as Jules
Alexandre Rignault
as 'Le gorille'
Robert Le Fort
as Milou
Serge Nadaud
as Principal curator Anselme Carillon
Jean-Max
as Pierrot
Jean Droze
as An onlooker at the fair / The soldier at the fair (uncredited)
Émile Riandreys
as A clerk from Heim (uncredited)
Sophie Sel
as A customer on the terrace of 'Chez Albert' (uncredited)
Jean Ozenne
as Specialist Doctor
Pierre Mondy
as Accomplice
Colette Darfeuil
as Dédée
Hennery
as The organizer
Albert Augier
as A man hit by Jules at the fair (uncredited)
Paul Azaïs
as The owner of the Mala-bar (uncredited)
André Chanu
as The announcer of the Vél d'Hiv
Bernard Musson
as A spectator at the Vél d'hiv (uncredited)
