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Josette

January 22, 1937 1h 30m 7.0/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 1937. Josette is a drama/comedy film. directed by Christian-Jaque.

Starring Fernandel, Josette Contandin, and Lucien Rozenberg

Synopsis

Albert Durandal is unable to keep a job for more than a few days. The reason: he hums while working, which invariably irritates his superiors. He is not hired as a singer for all that, as no music producer is prepared to bet on him. At the moment he is as free as a (singing) bird and accepts to take care of Josette, the little daughter of Jeanne, his neighbor, who is sick and has to go to a sanitarium. One day, while walking down the street, he helps an old man who has an attack. The latter happens to be an influential millionaire. And with a heart of gold into the bargain : he helps Albert to make it in the singing career. And as Jeanne has recovered, he can marry her and adopt Josette.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 22, 1937 89 years ago
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Runtime 1h 30m 90 minutes total
User Rating 7.0/10 Great (2 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

  • Productions Calamy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Josette about?

Albert Durandal is unable to keep a job for more than a few days. The reason: he hums while working, which invariably irritates his superiors. He is not hired as a singer for all that, as no music ...

Who directed Josette?

Josette was directed by Christian-Jaque.

How long is Josette?

Josette has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).

When was Josette released?

Josette was released on January 22, 1937 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Josette?

The main cast of Josette includes Fernandel, Josette Contandin, Lucien Rozenberg, Robert Arnoux, Andrex.