The Suitor

Original title: Le soupirant

Duration: 84 min

Release date: 1962-11-12

IMDB

Absent-minded yet cultured, Pierre answers his parents demands to wed by ignoring both astronomy and the housemaid, instead falling head-over-heels for rich damsels.

Comedy Romance

Le soupirant

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Criterion Channel

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Laurence Lignières

Laurence Lignières

Denise Péronne

as Pierre's Mother

as Ilka, the Swedish Au-pair

Pierre Maguelon

Pierre Maguelon

as Olympia's Stage Manager

Dominique Clément

Dominique Clément

Bernard Dumaine

Bernard Dumaine

Édouard Francomme

Édouard Francomme

Jeannette François

Jeannette François

as Painter in Park Scene

Brigitte Juslin

Brigitte Juslin

Patrice Laffont

Patrice Laffont

as Stella's Son

as Stella's Bodyguard

Jean-Pierre Moutier

Jean-Pierre Moutier

Robert Sabatier

Robert Sabatier

as Old Lady in Lift Scene (uncredited)

Béatrice Arnac

as Stella in TV Scene (uncredited)

as Old Man in Lift Scene (uncredited)

Jean-Claude Carrière

Jean-Claude Carrière

as TV presenter (uncredited)

as Man with Girl in Park Scene (uncredited)

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Jean-Claude Carrière

Jean-Claude Carrière

Raymond Tournon

Raymond Tournon

Production Design

Original Music Composer

Director of Photography

Assistant Director

Executive Producer

Claude Pierre-Bloch

Claude Pierre-Bloch

Assistant Director

Pierre Gillette

Pierre Gillette

Georges Fontenelle

Georges Fontenelle

Location Manager

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