Auguste (1961): cast, story & where to watch
1961 · Film
Released in 1961, Auguste is a comedy film directed by Pierre Chevalier.
What it’s about. Auguste is about an eponymous bank clerk who finds fame and fortune. Auguste happens to be in the right place at the right time to save young starlet Francine from killing herself -- or more accurately, pretending to kill herself. His supposed heroism hits the news, and before Auguste knows what is happening, a Machiavellian publicist is using him for his own ends. The bank clerk is no fool and soon thinks of a way to come out on top.
Who’s in it. Auguste stars Fernand Raynaud as Auguste, Valérie Lagrange as Françoise, Jean Poiret as Georges Flower and Roger Carel as Albert, the brother-in-law, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Auguste page.
If you liked it. Fans of Auguste tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Auguste (1961)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Auguste change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Auguste?
- Auguste stars Fernand Raynaud, Valérie Lagrange, Jean Poiret, Roger Carel and Pierre Palau.
- When was Auguste released?
- Auguste was released in 1961.