Movie: Rooster Heart

Top 10 Billed Cast

Fernandel
Fernandel

Tulipe Barbaroux, ouvrier imprimeur

Mireille Perrey
Mireille Perrey

La comtesse Véra

Paul Azaïs
Paul Azaïs

Séraphin

Jean Témerson
Jean Témerson

Stanislas Pugliaskoff

Marcel Vallée
Marcel Vallée

Mr Tournesol, le directeur de l'imprimerie

Gisèle Alcée
Gisèle Alcée

Loulou

Maximilienne
Maximilienne

Mme Estelle

Henri Arius
Henri Arius

Lacorbiere

Darcelys
Darcelys

Marthe Marty
Marthe Marty

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  • Overview

    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.

  • Release Date

    1946-12-26

  • Average

    6

  • Rating:

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  • Languages:

    Français

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