On screen
Cast
27 credited performers
Bernard Blier
Buffle Pascal, teacher
Juliette Faber
Lise Arnaud, teacher
Édouard Delmont
Mr. Arnaud, old teacher and Lise's father
Edmond Ardisson
Mr. Pourpre, hairdresser
Henri Arius
Hector Malicorne, le Maire de Salèzes
Gaston Modot
French examiner
Jean-Louis Allibert
Mr. St. Saviole, the 'innovator'
Artwork unavailable
Bréols
Aristide
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Géo Beuf
Honoré
Georges Cahuzac
Mr. Cornille
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Louis Lions
Félix
Marcel Maupi
Mr. Alexandre, pharmacist
Jenny Hélia
Mrs. Honoré
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Jeanne Mars
Adélaïde
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Marthe Marty
Mélanie
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Raymone
Blind man of the village
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Marcel Alba
Examiner
Lucien Callamand
Arithmetic examiner
Henri Poupon
History-Geography examiner
Jean Aquistapace
Mr. Laverdière, antique dealer
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Louisol
Joiner
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Rilda
Postman
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Sicard
Tordo
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Danny Caron
Cécile Simonin, bar waitress and Albert's sister
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Pierre Coste
Albert Simonin, the great chef
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Riri Berty
Gossip holding a laundry basket (uncredited)
Jean-Paul Le Chanois
Gendarme (uncredited)