Boniface somnambule
Encyclopedia
Boniface somnambule, is a French
comedy
film from 1951, directed by Maurice Labro, written by Gérard Carlier, starring Fernandel
and Louis de Funès
. English title: "The Sleepwalker".
French language
French is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...
comedy
Comedy film
Comedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on humour. They are designed to elicit laughter from the audience. Comedies are mostly light-hearted dramas and are made to amuse and entertain the audiences...
film from 1951, directed by Maurice Labro, written by Gérard Carlier, starring Fernandel
Fernandel
Fernand Joseph Désiré Contandin , better known as Fernandel, was a French actor and singer. Born in Marseille, France, he was a comedy star who first gained popularity in French vaudeville, operettas, and music-hall revues...
and Louis de Funès
Louis de Funès
Louis Germain David de Funès de Galarza was a very popular French actor who is one of the giants of French comedy alongside André Bourvil and Fernandel...
. English title: "The Sleepwalker".
Cast
- FernandelFernandelFernand Joseph Désiré Contandin , better known as Fernandel, was a French actor and singer. Born in Marseille, France, he was a comedy star who first gained popularity in French vaudeville, operettas, and music-hall revues...
: Victor Boniface - Andrex : Charlie, the leader of the band
- Yves DeniaudYves Deniaud (actor)Yves Deniaud was a French comic actor.-Filmography:* 1936 : Le Crime de Monsieur Lange de Jean Renoir* 1937 : Drôle de drame de Marcel Carné – Policeman...
: René, the gangster - Louis de FunèsLouis de FunèsLouis Germain David de Funès de Galarza was a very popular French actor who is one of the giants of French comedy alongside André Bourvil and Fernandel...
: Anatole, the distrustful husband - Gaby Andreu : Stella Grazzini, the singer star of "Tabarin"
- André RoanneAndré RoanneAndré Roanne was a French actor. He began his career playing in short films, and acted in 91 films in total, most notably those of Fernandel. Most of his films were French; he did, however, also appear in German and Italian works, especially co-productions with French companies...
: Louis - Mathilde Casadesus : Mlle Thomas
- Michel ArdanMichel ArdanMichel Ardan is a fictional French adventurer created by Jules Verne. He plans to travel aboard the projectile in the series From the Earth to the Moon. Ardan is also a recurring character of Les Cités Obscures. The character was inspired by Félix Nadar.-Quotes:-See also:* From the Earth to the...
: a bandit
External links
- Boniface somnambule (1951) at the Films de France