On the Bench
Originally released in 1954. On the Bench is a comedy film. directed by Robert Verney.
Starring Raymond Souplex, Jane Sourza, and Julien Carette
Synopsis
La Hurlette and Carmen are a pair of philosophical tramps who enjoy simple pleasures in the company of the cheerful Sosthène. As in the fairy tales, La Hurlette learns that he has just inherited a tidy fortune, provided he can find a job. By dint of hard work, he manages to do so, and a banquet brings together his disinherited friends. Determined to live the high life, La Hurlette and Carmen lose all their inheritance at the Cabourg casino, and end up as philosophical as ever on their favorite bench.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 6, 1954
71 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
4.2/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Boréal Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is On the Bench about?
La Hurlette and Carmen are a pair of philosophical tramps who enjoy simple pleasures in the company of the cheerful Sosthène. As in the fairy tales, La Hurlette learns that he has just inherited a...
Who directed On the Bench?
On the Bench was directed by Robert Verney.
How long is On the Bench?
On the Bench has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was On the Bench released?
On the Bench was released on December 6, 1954 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in On the Bench?
The main cast of On the Bench includes Raymond Souplex, Jane Sourza, Julien Carette, Nicole Besnard, Max Elloy.