Le petit café (1931): cast, story & where to watch
1931 · Film
Released in 1931, Le petit café is a comedy and romance film directed by Ludwig Berger, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. Yvonne, daughter of Philibert, a Paris café owner, is in love with dreamy, blundering Albert, a waiter, though he pays little attention to her. Philibert plans to marry his daughter to a wealthy Parisian, but upon learning that Albert is to come into a large inheritance, he conspires to place him under a longterm contract, confident that he willingly will pay a forfeit to break it....
Who’s in it. Le petit café stars Maurice Chevalier as Albert Lorifian, Yvonne Vallée as Yvonne Philibert, Tania Fédor as Mademoiselle Berengère and André Berley as Pierre Bourdin, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Le petit café page.
If you liked it. Fans of Le petit café tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Le petit café (1931)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Le petit café change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Le petit café?
- Le petit café stars Maurice Chevalier, Yvonne Vallée, Tania Fédor, André Berley and Émile Chautard.
- When was Le petit café released?
- Le petit café was released in 1931, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.