The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot

{{Infobox film

| name = The motivating and Joyous Story of Colinot

| image = The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot.jpg

| caption = Italian poster

| director = Nina Companéez

| producer = Mag Bodard

| writer = Nina Companéez

| narrator =

| starring = {{ubl|Francis Huster|Nathalie Delon|Brigitte Bardot|Bernadette Lafont}}

| music = Guy Bontempelli

| cinematography = Ghislain Cloquet

| editing = Raymonde Guyot

| distributor = Warner Bros.

| released = {{film date|df=yes|1973|10|25|France|1974|5|17|Italy}}

| runtime = 105 minutes

| country = France

| language = French

| budget =

| gross = 913,333 admissions (France)[http://translate.googleusercontent.com/translate_c?depth=1&hl=en&prev=search&rurl=translate.google.com.au&sl=fr&u=http://www.boxofficestory.com/box-office-brigitte-bardot-c22691591/41&usg=ALkJrhja49lIkrFoEw6vmESljE16P_5Hng Box office information for film] at Box Office Story

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The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot ({{langx|fr|L'histoire très bonne et très joyeuse de Colinot Trousse-Chemise}}) is a 1973 French comedy film directed and written by Nina Companéez. Francis Huster stars as the title character, Colinot. It is notable as the final film appearance of Brigitte Bardot who retired from the entertainment industry when the film went into post-production.

Plot

Colinot's (Huster) world is turned upside down when his fiancee is kidnapped. This leads him to dangerous chase around 15th century France only to find that she has found love in the arms of a nobleman. His fortunes take a turn when he meets Arabelle (Bardot) who teaches him many life lessons.[http://www.allmovie.com/work/lhistoire-tres-bonne-et-tres-joyeuse-de-colinot-trousse-chemise-155637 L'Histoire Tres Bonne et Tres Joyeuse de Colinot Trousse Chemise] All Movie. Retrieved on 21 August 2010

Cast

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