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It Happened on the 36 Candles

Rejecting the union of her daughter Brigitte with a modest worker, Madame Magnin invents an adultery for the lover, then introduces Brigitte to a good-looking man working on the famous RTF entertainment show 36 Chandelles. The show ultimately seals the reunion of the two estranged young lovers. The story features a parade of music-hall stars from the era: Charles Trenet, Charles Aznavour, Georges Guétary, Juliette Gréco, Roger Pierre and Jean-Marc Thibault, Fernand Raynaud, Georges Ulmer and many more.

Release Date: 1957-10-16

Original Language: fr

Genres: Comedy

Rating:

Popularity:

0.427

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Cast Members

Jane Sourza

Mrs. Desjardins, Minister of Youth and Sports

Guy Bertil

Hugues, minister's nephew

Brigitte Barbier

Brigitte Magnin

Jacques Riberolles

Michel, Brigitte's fiancé

Lona Rita

Sweeper

Paul Demange

Concierge

Denise Kerny

Secretary

Suzet Maïs

Mathilde Magnin, Brigitte's mother

Aglaë

Self (uncredited)

Andrex

Self (uncredited)

Françoise Arnoul

Self (uncredited)

Cécile Aubry

Self (uncredited)

Jean-Christophe Averty

Assistant director (uncredited)

Charles Aznavour

Self (uncredited)

Philippe Clay

Self (uncredited)

Jean Cocteau

Self (uncredited)

Christian Duvaleix

Self (uncredited)

Jeanne Fusier-Gir

Self (uncredited)

Juliette Gréco

Self (uncredited)

Catherine Langeais

Self (uncredited)

Pierre Larquey

Self (uncredited)

Odette Laure

Self (uncredited)

Jean Nohain

Self (uncredited)

Roger Pierre

Self (uncredited)

Annette Poivre

Self (uncredited)

Fernand Raynaud

Self (uncredited)

Jean Richard

Self (uncredited)

Jean-Marc Thibault

Self (uncredited)

Jean Tissier

Self (uncredited)

Charles Trenet

Self (uncredited)