A Monkey in Winter (1962)

A Monkey in Winter (1962)

The Story of Two Very Uncommon Men...With One Purpose in Common! 1962-07-29 France 105 Min. PG-13
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Overview

In the throes of World War II, French innkeeper Albert Quentin vows to stay away from alcohol if he and his wife and child survive. Many years later, Albert and his family are thriving in their small resort town of Normandy, and Albert has kept his promise to himself. However, when advertising professional Gabriel Fouquet comes to town, the limits of Albert's iron will are tested due to the young man's charming disposition and penchant for alcohol.

Cast

Jean Gabin is Albert Quentin
Albert Quentin
Jean-Paul Belmondo is Gabriel Fouquet
Gabriel Fouquet
Suzanne Flon is Suzanne Quentin
Suzanne Quentin
Gabrielle Dorziat is Mme Victoria, la directrice
Mme Victoria, la directrice
Hella Petri is Georgina, la patronne du bar
Georgina, la patronne du bar
Marcelle Arnold is l'infirmière de la pension
l'infirmière de la pension
Charles Bouillaud is le chauffeur de taxi
le chauffeur de taxi
Anne-Marie Coffinet is Simone, une serveuse
Simone, une serveuse
André Dalibert is Maurice, le brigadier
Maurice, le brigadier
Geneviève Fontanel is Marie-Jo, la serveuse de l'hôtel
Marie-Jo, la serveuse de l'hôtel
Gabriel Gobin is Un habitué du café
Un habitué du café