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The Suitor(1962)
Status: Released
Date: 1962-11-12
64%
26 Votes
Time: 1h 24m
Overview:
Absent-minded yet cultured, Pierre answers his parents demands to wed by ignoring both astronomy and the housemaid, instead falling head-over-heels for rich damsels.
Languages: French.
Countries:
France
ProductionCompanies:
Copra Films
Cocinor
C.A.P.A.C.
Movie: The Suitor
Top 10 Billed Cast
Pierre Étaix
Pierre
Denise Péronne
Pierre's Mother
Robert Blome
Pierre Maguelon
Olympia's Stage Manager
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