Rooster Heart
{{Infobox film
| name = Rooster Heart
| image = Rooster Heart.jpg
| caption =
| director = Maurice Cloche
| producer = Alain Poiré
| writer = {{ubl|Jean-Pierre Feydeau|Raymond Vincy}}
| narrator =
| starring = {{ubl|Fernandel|Gisèle Alcee|Jean Témerson}}
| music = Roger Dumas
| cinematography = Willy Faktorovitch
| editing = Renée Gary
| studio = Gaumont Film Company
| distributor = Gaumont Film Company
| released = {{Film date|1946|12|27|df=yes}}
| runtime = 75 minutes
| country = France
| language = French
| budget =
| gross =
}}
Rooster Heart (French: Coeur de coq) is a 1946 French comedy film directed by Maurice Cloche and starring Fernandel, Gisèle Alcee and Jean Témerson.Quinlan p.178 The film's sets were designed by Robert Giordani.
Plot
A man is too shy to ask a girl out and decides to kill himself. While lying in the road he is rescued by a Doctor who tries to cure him by implanting the heart of a rooster into him, something which suddenly makes him irresistible to women.
Cast
- Fernandel as Tulipe
- Gisèle Alcée as Loulou
- Jean Témerson as Stanislas Pugilaskoff
- Marcel Vallée as Tournesol
- Maximilienne as Mme Estelle
- Henri Arius as Lacorbiere
- Darcelys
- Marthe Marty
- Lorette Gallant
- Paul Azaïs as Serapain
- Rouzeaud
- Jacques Hélian
- Michel Roger
- Maria Aranda
- Mireille Perrey as Mme Bourride, dite :Vera
- Mag-Avril
- Cora Camoin
- Henri Doublier
- Liane Marlene
- Zappy Max as Un musicien de l'orchestre
References
Bibliography
- Quinlan, David. Quinlan's Film Stars. Batsford, 2000.
External links
- {{IMDb title|0155116}}
{{Maurice Cloche}}
Category:1940s French-language films
Category:Films directed by Maurice Cloche
Category:Gaumont (company) films
Category:French black-and-white films
Category:Films scored by Roger Dumas
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