Holiday for Henrietta (1952): cast, story & where to watch
1952 · Film · ★ 7.3

Released in 1952, Holiday for Henrietta is a comedy film directed by Julien Duvivier, running about 118 minutes.
What it’s about. Two scriptwriters argue about the fate of Henrietta, a charming and gamine shopgirl. One favors a comical path for their heroine, who is overcome with sentimental love for a young photographer on Bastille Day. The other has a more thrilling and dastardly fate in mind for her. Among the film's irresistible conceits is Hildegarde Neff as an oversexed circus bareback rider.
Who’s in it. Holiday for Henrietta stars Dany Robin as Henriette, Michel Auclair as Maurice, Hildegard Knef as Rita Solar and Michel Roux as Robert, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Holiday for Henrietta has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Holiday for Henrietta page.
If you liked it. Fans of Holiday for Henrietta tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Holiday for Henrietta (1952)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Holiday for Henrietta change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Holiday for Henrietta worth watching?
- Holiday for Henrietta holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Holiday for Henrietta?
- Holiday for Henrietta stars Dany Robin, Michel Auclair, Hildegard Knef, Michel Roux and Louis Seigner.
- When was Holiday for Henrietta released?
- Holiday for Henrietta was released in 1952, with a runtime of about 118 minutes.
