Movie: Amazing Monsieur Fabre (1951)

Amazing Monsieur Fabre

Amazing Monsieur Fabre (1951)
Original title: Monsieur Fabre
Original language: fr
IMDB: tt0044917
TMDB: 333254
Release date: Wednesday, 26th September 1951
Adult: No
Genres: ComedyDrama
Duration: 1h 30min
Popularity: 1.305
Rate: 7 / 2 votes
Overview: It centres on the life of the entomologist Jean-Henri Fabre and his total devotion to studying insect behavior, travelling from Avignon to Paris, from Paris to his death in Sérignan. He is honoured by the French president Raymond Poincaré and his patience, obstinacy and knowledge are also recognised by Napoleon III, the publisher Charles Delagrave and the philosopher John Stuart Mill. They reach their climax in his book, Souvenirs entomologiques.
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Pierre FresnayPierre Fresnay (M. Fabre)
Elina LabourdetteElina Labourdette (La comtesse de la Porte)
André RandallAndré Randall (John Stuart Mill)
Georges TabetGeorges Tabet (Le directeur du collège)
Pierre BertinPierre Bertin (Napoléon III)
Espanita CortezEspanita Cortez (Eugénie de Montijo)
France DescautFrance Descaut (Antonia Fabre)
Olivier HussenotOlivier Hussenot (Le censeur d'Avignon)
Denise KernyDenise Kerny (Aglaë âgée)
Paul BonifasPaul Bonifas (Le ministre Victor Duruy)
Jacques EmmanuelJacques Emmanuel (L'éditeur Charles Delagrave)
Pierre MagnierPierre Magnier (Charles Delagrave)
Guy HaureyGuy Haurey (Jules)
Henry LaverneHenry Laverne (Le maire)
Solange VarenneSolange Varenne (La deuxième femme)
Hubert NoëlHubert Noël (Le fiancé d'Antonia)
Albert CullozAlbert Culloz (Le petit Jules Fabre)
Catherine CullozCatherine Culloz (Aglaë Fabre)
Jean-Pierre MaurinJean-Pierre Maurin (Le prince impérial)
Elisabeth HardyElisabeth Hardy (Marie Fabre)
Fernand BlotFernand Blot (L'aubergiste (uncredited))
Pierre DeromePierre Derome ((uncredited))
Roberto RosselliniRoberto Rossellini ((uncredited))
Roger VincentRoger Vincent ((uncredited))
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