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Josefa's Loot

August 22, 1963 1h 30m 5.0/10 (8 votes)

Originally released in 1963. Josefa's Loot is a comedy film. directed by Claude Autant-Lara.

Starring Anna Magnani, Bourvil, and Pierre Brasseur

Synopsis

Justin, a lyricist by trade, and his friend Pierre, a composer, lead a bohemian life in Paris. Justin thinks his mother Josefa is richer than she appears, and decides to swindle her out of three million centimes by using Pierre as an intermediary in a case involving an insolvent check. Josefa uncovers the ruse and refuses to help her son. However, Pierre has discovered the identity of his friend's father, who had been unknown to him for twenty years. With the help of Justin's mother, the two friends do everything they can to extort the son's missing three million centimes from his ashamed and repentant father.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 22, 1963 62 years ago
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Runtime 1h 30m 90 minutes total
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User Rating 5.0/10 Mixed (8 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country France Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Arca Difusa

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Josefa's Loot about?

Justin, a lyricist by trade, and his friend Pierre, a composer, lead a bohemian life in Paris. Justin thinks his mother Josefa is richer than she appears, and decides to swindle her out of three mi...

Who directed Josefa's Loot?

Josefa's Loot was directed by Claude Autant-Lara.

How long is Josefa's Loot?

Josefa's Loot has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).

When was Josefa's Loot released?

Josefa's Loot was released on August 22, 1963 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Josefa's Loot?

The main cast of Josefa's Loot includes Anna Magnani, Bourvil, Pierre Brasseur, Henri Virlogeux, Marie-Claude Breton.