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The Valorgue Baker

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Also known as The Baker of Valorgue

1952 film by Henri Verneuil

Film · TMDB

6.9

A small village is torn apart by a quarrel between the baker and the italian grocery tenant, mother of a pregnant young girl. She accuses the baker's son, doing his military service in Algeria, to be the father of the would be child. Offended, the baker refuses to deliver bread to the villagers standing on the mother's side.

Released: 1953-02-27103 minDir: Henri VerneuilComedy

Cast

  • Fernandel as Félicien Hébrard, Valorgue baker
  • Georges Chamarat as Mr. Aussel, postmaster
  • Henri Vilbert as Mayor of Valorgue
  • Edmond Ardisson as Évariste, postman
  • Leda Gloria as Mrs. widow Zanetti, grocer and mother of Françoise
  • Pierrette Bruno as Françoise Zanetti, daughter of Mrs. Zanetti

Themes

  • france
  • village
  • bicycle
  • bakery
  • romance
  • baker
  • bread
  • bread making
  • south of france

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Ratings

IMDb

6.4/10

317 votes

Year
1953
Runtime
103 min
Genres
Comedy

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
Italy
Original language
French
Composer
Nino Rota
Narrative location
France
Duration
103
FilmAffinity ID
753567
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publication date
1952-01-01
title
Le Boulanger de Valorgue
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