The Cow and I
Originally released in 1959. The Cow and I is a war/comedy film. directed by Henri Verneuil.
Starring Fernandel, René Havard, and Bernard Musson
Synopsis
In 1942, a French prisonner of war in Germany decide to escape to France using a cow hold by a lunge as a decoy. He cross all Germany in this way.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 16, 1959
66 years ago
Runtime
1h 58m
118 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (134 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
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Director
Top Cast
Fernandel
as Charles Bailly
René Havard
as Bussière
Bernard Musson
as Pommier
Ellen Schwiers
as Josépha, la fermière
Pierre-Louis
as un évadé déguisé
Franziska Kinz
as la mère d'Helga
Maurice Nasil
as Bertoux
Richard Winckler
as L'autre évadé déguisé
Ingeborg Schöner
as Helga
Heinrich Gretler
as Bockmann
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Les Films du Cyclope
- Da-Ma Cinematografica
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Cow and I about?
In 1942, a French prisonner of war in Germany decide to escape to France using a cow hold by a lunge as a decoy. He cross all Germany in this way.
Who directed The Cow and I?
The Cow and I was directed by Henri Verneuil.
How long is The Cow and I?
The Cow and I has a runtime of 1 hours and 58 minutes (118 minutes total).
When was The Cow and I released?
The Cow and I was released on December 16, 1959 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Cow and I?
The main cast of The Cow and I includes Fernandel, René Havard, Bernard Musson, Ellen Schwiers, Pierre-Louis.
Is The Cow and I worth watching?
The Cow and I has a user rating of 6.7/10 based on 134 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.