Watch La Carcasse et le Tord-cou (1948) Official Trailer
10 / 10 IMDb April 30, 1948 1h 40m
La Carcasse, an obtuse peasant, lives with his wife Lucie and his father-in-law Tord-cou. At odds with his son-in-law, the Tord-cou takes it into his head to marry Thérésa, the daughter of their neighbor Casimir. But the Carcass, too, feels attracted to the young woman...
Director
Runtime
1h 40m
Release Date
April 30, 1948
Genre
Comedy
Status
Released
Languages
French
Country
France
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Cast
Michel Simon
as Joseph Ferdinand Anselme Midot,aka 'Le tord-cou'
Michèle Martin
as Thérésa
Lucien Coëdel
as Louis, aka 'La Carcasse'
Madeleine Suffel
as Lucie
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Georges Baconnet
as Villager
Jean Brochard
as Me Souquet
Lolita De Silva
as Farm girl
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Emile Chopitel
as Mayor of the village
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Charlotte Ecard
as Gossip
Maurice Marceau
as Peasant
Léon Larive
as Commander Ludovic Midol
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Ellen Briand
Paul Mercey
as Peasant
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Loyse Launoy
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Edmond Bazin
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Thuet
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Georgette Gobin
Louis Seigner
as Casimir Gros
Eugène Stuber
as Worker (uncredited)
Production Companies
Les Films Corona
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