Watch The Ostrich Has Two Eggs (1957) Official Trailer
5.6 / 10 IMDb August 29, 1957 1h 22m
A father discovers one day that one of his sons is a homosexual and the other, is the "gigolo" of a Japanese countess. He is first horrified, but finally accepts the situation because it brings him economical advantages.
Director
Runtime
1h 22m
Release Date
August 29, 1957
Genre
Comedy
Status
Released
Languages
French
Cast
Pierre Fresnay
as Hippolyte Barjus
Simone Renant
as Thérèse Barjus
Georges Poujouly
as Roger Barjus
Mady Berry
as Leonie
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Hubert Buthion
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Gérard Dorsen
Paul Mercey
as The talkative bartender
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Pénélope Portrait
Yoko Tani
as Yoko
Guy Bertil
as The journalist
André Roussin
as Henri
Marguerite Pierry
as Mrs. Grombert
François Chaumette
as Mr. Marlatier, a guest at the couture night (uncredited)
Jacqueline Doyen
as (uncredited)
Production Companies
Vauban Productions
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