The Trip to Biarritz (1963)

Name: The Trip to Biarritz
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1963-03-15

1h 34m

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Plot.

Guillaume Dodut is a stationmaster in rural France at a station where trains no longer stop. His dream has always been to holiday in the famous resort town of Biarritz. Meanwhile, he gets involved in the romantic life of his son who is studying to be an engineer in London.

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Release Date
March 15, 1963

Original Name
Le Voyage à Biarritz

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 34m

Genres
Comedy

Last updated: 2025-04-16

Wiki.

The Trip to Biarritz (French: Le voyage à Biarritz) is a 1963 French-Italian comedy film directed by Gilles Grangier and starring Fernandel, Michel Galabru and Rellys. It is based on the play of the same title by Jean Sarment which was staged at the Comédie-Française in 1936.

It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris and on location in Cadenet, Trets, Toulon and London. The sets were designed by the art director Rino Mondellini. It also marked the final film role of the veteran actress Arletty in the role of a hotel proprietor.