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Miquette

May 1, 1940 1h 40m

Originally released in 1940. Miquette is a comedy film. directed by Jean Boyer.

Starring Lilian Harvey, Lucien Baroux, and André Lefaur

Synopsis

Miquette is a young woman whose beauty and vivacity increase the clientele of her mother's tobacco shop. A Barrymoresque actor believes that Miquette has star potential, but he hasn't sufficient capital to finance her theatrical debut. He manages to get the money by practicing a bit of genteel blackmail on an aging marquis who has romantic designs on the heroine.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 1, 1940 85 years ago
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Runtime 1h 40m 100 minutes total
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Language French Original language
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Country France Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Les Films G.É.C.É.
  • Union Française de Production Cinématographique (UFPC)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Miquette about?

Miquette is a young woman whose beauty and vivacity increase the clientele of her mother's tobacco shop. A Barrymoresque actor believes that Miquette has star potential, but he hasn't sufficient ca...

Who directed Miquette?

Miquette was directed by Jean Boyer.

How long is Miquette?

Miquette has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).

When was Miquette released?

Miquette was released on May 1, 1940 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Miquette?

The main cast of Miquette includes Lilian Harvey, Lucien Baroux, André Lefaur, Daniel Clérice, Marguerite Pierry.