Sénéchal the Magnificent
1957 film
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Sénéchal the Magnificent (French: Sénéchal le magnifique) is a 1957 French-Italian comedy film directed by Jean Boyer and starring Fernandel, Nadia Gray and Madeleine Barbulée.[1][2] It was shot at Billancourt Studios. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Giordani. It is also known by the alternative title His Greatest Role.
Directed byJean Boyer
Written byJean Boyer
Jean Manse
Jean-Jacques Rouff
Serge Veber
Jean Manse
Jean-Jacques Rouff
Serge Veber
Produced byJean Boyer
Julien Rivière
Marcel Roux
Julien Rivière
Marcel Roux
StarringFernandel
Nadia Gray
Madeleine Barbulée
Nadia Gray
Madeleine Barbulée
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| Directed by | Jean Boyer |
| Written by | Jean Boyer Jean Manse Jean-Jacques Rouff Serge Veber |
| Produced by | Jean Boyer Julien Rivière Marcel Roux |
| Starring | Fernandel Nadia Gray Madeleine Barbulée |
| Cinematography | Charles Suin |
| Edited by | Jacques Desagneaux |
| Music by | Paul Misraki |
Production companies | Chronos Films France Cinéma Productions Rizzoli Film Union Cinématographique Lyonnaise |
| Distributed by | Cinédis |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
| Countries | France Italy |
| Language | French |
Cast
- Fernandel as François, Lucien Sénéchal
- Nadia Gray as La princesse Marida Ludibescu
- Madeleine Barbulée as Mme Roberte
- Simone Paris as L'actrice qui joue Mme Serval
- Robert Pizani as Le prince Alexandre
- Suzanne Dehelly as La malade
- Roland Armontel as Carlini
- Paul Azaïs as Le garagiste - mécanicien du car
- Georges Baconnet as Le président du tribunal
- Sacha Briquet as Le représentant en télévision
- Jacqueline Caurat as Nicole, une soubrette
- Albert Dinan as Léon Duchêne aka M. Léon
- Giovanni Guarducci as M. de La Torre - attaché d'ambassade
- Georges Lannes as Castel-Boissac
- Jacques Mancier as M. Bardin - le responsible de la tournée théâtrale
- Serge Nadaud as L'acteur qui joue M.Serval
- Gaston Orbal as Le directeur du théâtre
- Liliane Patrick as Mado Clarieux
- André Philip as Beluze
- Pierre Stéphen as Un joueur de poker
- Hélène Tossy as Mme Léon
- Georges Chamarat as Le colonel Trochu
- Jeanne Aubert as La colonelle Trochu
