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Charles and Lucie
Charles and Lucie

Charles and Lucie

Love is one of life's happiest surprises.. "Charles and Lucie" is the other.

Genres

ComedyDramaRomance

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An old and poor couple, Charles and Lucie, scrape by working as a concierge and an untalented antique dealer, respectively. But one day, their dreary daily routine is disrupted by the surprising news that they have inherited a luxurious house in the South of France.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

98 mins

Rating

5.5/10

Release Date

05 September 1979

Country

France

Cast

Daniel Ceccaldi

Daniel Ceccaldi

Charles

Ginette Garcin

Ginette Garcin

Lucie

Georges Claisse

Georges Claisse

Nérac

Jean-Marie Proslier

Jean-Marie Proslier

Léon

Guy Grosso

Guy Grosso

De la Madrigière

Samson Fainsilber

Samson Fainsilber

Le gobeur d'oeufs

Féodor Atkine

Féodor Atkine

Le tueur fou

Marcel Gassouk

Marcel Gassouk

Le chef déménageur

Henri Tisot

Henri Tisot

Le gradé municipal

Robert Beauvais

Robert Beauvais

Le gardien aux tics

Nelly Kaplan

Nelly Kaplan

Nostradama

Albert Konan-Koffi

Albert Konan-Koffi

Le gardien de la décharge

Albert Lerda

Albert Lerda

L'agent municipal

Julie Turin

Julie Turin

Le petite fille aux oiseaux

Josy Andrieu

Josy Andrieu

La mère de la petite fille aux oiseaux

Jacques Hansen

Jacques Hansen

L'inspecteur principal

Pierre Repp

Pierre Repp

Le conducteur d'autobus

Jacques Maury

Jacques Maury

Le commissaire

Pierre Charras

Pierre Charras

Un inspecteur

Jacques Allisio

Jacques Allisio

Le patron du chalutier

Bernard Jouanaud

Bernard Jouanaud

Le mousse

Renée Duncan

Renée Duncan

La directrice des bains-douches

Sylvain Curtel

Sylvain Curtel

Le gendarme

Tania Sourseva

Tania Sourseva

La veuve

Lili Cox

Lili Cox

Une femme en deuil

Jean Panisse

Jean Panisse

Le patron du café

Albert Manach

Albert Manach

Le facteur

Andrex

Andrex

Le patron du bar 'Quand même' (uncredited)

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