The Grand Manoeuvre

Original title: Les Grandes Manœuvres
Duration: 106 min
Release date: 1955-10-26
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Armand, a boastful womaniser, makes a bet that he can seduce any girl he wants. He soon crosses paths with a beautiful Parisian divorcee, who is nothing like anyone he has ever met before.

Comedy Romance

Les Grandes Manœuvres

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Michèle Morgan
Michèle Morgan
as Marie-Louise Rivière
Gérard Philipe
Gérard Philipe
as Lieutenant Armand de la Verne
Jean Desailly
Jean Desailly
as Victor Duverger
Pierre Dux
Pierre Dux
as Colonel
Brigitte Bardot
Brigitte Bardot
as Lucie
Jacques François
Jacques François
as Rodolphe Chartier
Jacques Fabbri
Jacques Fabbri
as Armand's orderly
Yves Robert
Yves Robert
as Felix Leroy, lieutenant of the Dragoons
Claude Rich
Claude Rich
as Claude, Alice's fiancé
Lise Delamare
Lise Delamare
as Juliette Duverger
Jacqueline Maillan
Jacqueline Maillan
as Jeanne Duverger, sister of Victor
Magali Noël
Magali Noël
as Thérèse, singer
Simone Valère
Simone Valère
as Gisèle Monnet
Catherine Anouilh
Catherine Anouilh
as Alice Gervais
Madeleine Barbulée
Madeleine Barbulée
as Lady in the yellow hat
Dany Carrel
Dany Carrel
as Rose-Mousse, beginner prostitute
Judith Magre
Judith Magre
as Ciboulette
Arlette Thomas
Arlette Thomas
as Amélie
Gabrielle Fontan
Gabrielle Fontan
as Melanie, Duverger's servant
Viviane Gosset
Viviane Gosset
as Colonel’s wife
Olivier Hussenot
Olivier Hussenot
as Prefect
Raymond Cordy
Raymond Cordy
as Photographer, Lucie's father
Daniel Sorano
Daniel Sorano
as Master of arms
Jacques Morel
Jacques Morel
as Mr. Monnet, Gisèle's husband
Jacques Jouanneau
Jacques Jouanneau
as Felix's orderly
Pierre Palau
Pierre Palau
as Arthur, wedding guest
Madeleine Ganne
Madeleine Ganne
as
Michèle Grellier
Michèle Grellier
as
Paul Préboist
Paul Préboist
as
Eugène Stuber
Eugène Stuber
as
Robert Thomas
Robert Thomas
as
Colette Castel
Colette Castel
as Yvonne (uncredited)
Michel Piccoli
Michel Piccoli
as Officer (uncredited)
Hélène Duc
Hélène Duc
as Prefect (uncredited)
Clément Thierry
Clément Thierry
as Colonel's ordinance (uncredited)
Daniel Ceccaldi
Daniel Ceccaldi
as Officer (uncredited)
Bernard Dhéran
Bernard Dhéran
as Officer (uncredited)
Robert Le Béal
Robert Le Béal
as Officer (uncredited)
Georges Bever
Georges Bever
as Postman (uncredited)
Charles Debert
Charles Debert
as Beggar (uncredited)
Jean-Pierre Maurin
Jean-Pierre Maurin
as Little pastry chef (uncredited)
France Asselin
France Asselin
as Sophie (uncredited)
Jacqueline Marbaux
Jacqueline Marbaux
as Madame Mathilde (uncredited)
Paul Faivre
Paul Faivre
as Boss of the pension (uncredited)
Robert Balpo
Robert Balpo
as Coffee boy (uncredited)
Georges Carrère
Georges Carrère
as Officer (uncredited)
Jean Bayle
Jean Bayle
as Civilian (uncredited)
Guy Cosson
Guy Cosson
as Civilian (uncredited)
Jean Degrave
Jean Degrave
as Officer (uncredited)
Georges Galley
Georges Galley
as Officer (uncredited)
Gilles Gaillon
Gilles Gaillon
as Officer (uncredited)
Pierre Langlet
Pierre Langlet
as Officer (uncredited)
Pierre Roussel
Pierre Roussel
as Officer (uncredited)
Roger Vincent
Roger Vincent
as Guest (uncredited)
Claude Magnier
Claude Magnier
as Officer (uncredited)
Anne-Marie Mersen
Anne-Marie Mersen
as Little maid of the officers' circle (uncredited)
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