It Happened on the 36 Candles (1957)
1h 45m
Running Time
October 16, 1957Release Date
It Happened on the 36 Candles (1957)
1h 45m
Running Time
October 16, 1957Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
Rejecting the union of her daughter Brigitte with a modest worker, Madame Magnin invents an adultery for the lover, then introduces Brigitte to a good-looking man working on the famous RTF entertainment show 36 Chandelles. The show ultimately seals the reunion of the two estranged young lovers. The story features a parade of music-hall stars from the era: Charles Trenet, Charles Aznavour, Georges Guétary, Juliette Gréco, Roger Pierre and Jean-Marc Thibault, Fernand Raynaud, Georges Ulmer and many more.
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Cast & Crew.
Jane Sourza
Mrs. Desjardins, Minister of Youth and Sports
Guy Bertil
Hugues, minister's nephew
Brigitte Barbier
Brigitte Magnin
Jacques Riberolles
Michel, Brigitte's fiancé
Silvia Solar
Myra
Lona Rita
Sweeper
Max Elloy
Usher
Paul Demange
Concierge
René Hiéronimus
Ambroise
Denise Kerny
Secretary
André Gabriello
Self
Lucien Raimbourg
Garousse
Suzet Maïs
Mathilde Magnin, Brigitte's mother
Aglaë
Self (uncredited)
Andrex
Self (uncredited)
Françoise Arnoul
Self (uncredited)
Cécile Aubry
Self (uncredited)
Jean-Christophe Averty
Assistant director (uncredited)
Gustave Jif
Producer
Marcel Maurey
Producer
Charles Aznavour
Self (uncredited)
Philippe Clay
Self (uncredited)
Fernand Rivers
Producer
Francis Lopez
Composer
Jean Cocteau
Self (uncredited)
Robert Juillard
Cinematographer
Christian Duvaleix
Self (uncredited)
Jeanne Fusier-Gir
Self (uncredited)
Juliette Gréco
Self (uncredited)
James Allan
ProductionDesigner
Catherine Langeais
Self (uncredited)
Pierre Larquey
Self (uncredited)
Details.
Release DateOctober 16, 1957
Original NameC'est arrivé à 36 chandelles
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 45m
Genres
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Wiki.
C'est arrivé à 36 chandelles is a French film directed by Henri Diamant-Berger, it was released in cinemas on October 16, 1957.