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Frédérica

Frédérica

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Comedy

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Gilbert, poet and singer, is about to marry Lilette but deep inside himself he is not quite sure that she is the woman he needs. That is the reason why he has made up an imaginary woman, Frédérica" to whom he writes love letters, actual ones this time. When Lilette finds one of these, she sees red. Théodule, one of Gilbert's many friends, sets out the problem with the help of Claudine, his own girlfriend, posing as Frédérica. After Gilbert and "Frédérica" have played a phony breakup scene in front of Lilette, things seem to come right when... another Frédérica appears...

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

92 mins

Rating

4/10

Release Date

18 November 1942

Country

France

Cast

Charles Trenet

Charles Trenet

Gilbert Legrant

Elvira Popescu

Elvira Popescu

Frédérica

Rellys

Rellys

Théodule

Jacqueline Gauthier

Jacqueline Gauthier

Claudine

Jacques Louvigny

Jacques Louvigny

Auguste Chatelard de Gontrais

Hélène Tossy

Hélène Tossy

La vendeuse

Hélène Dartigue

Hélène Dartigue

Anaïs

Maurice Baquet

Maurice Baquet

Un ami de Gilbert

Georges Simmler

Georges Simmler

Francis Blanche

Francis Blanche

Ami de Gilbert

Guy-Lou

Guy-Lou

Jacques Meyran

Jacques Meyran

Robert Arnoux

Robert Arnoux

Julien Blanchet

Christian Gérard

Christian Gérard

Un ami de Gilbert

Jean-Louis Allibert

Jean-Louis Allibert

Le tailleur (non crédité)

Suzet Maïs

Suzet Maïs

Lilette

Janine Berry

Janine Berry

Pierre Cueille

Pierre Cueille

Marguerite de Morlaye

Marguerite de Morlaye

Henri Richard

Henri Richard

André Varennes

André Varennes

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