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La madelon (1955): cast, story & where to watch

1955 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 1955, La madelon is a comedy film directed by Jean Boyer, running about 90 minutes. “The Madelon” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. 1914, a small village of the Marne. Charming and woken up, Madeleine, said the Madelon, who works in the coffee(café) of his father, Tourlourou, account of numerous pretenders. To the rich Antoine Pichot, she prefers corporal Beauguitte. When the war bursts, she(it) searches for the latter.

Who’s in it. La madelon stars Line Renaud as Madeleine Thuilier dite La Madelon, Jean Richard as Antoine Pichot, Roger Pierre as Caporal Beauguitte and Pierre Larquey as Le curé.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, La madelon has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch La madelon page.

If you liked it. Fans of La madelon tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch La madelon (1955)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for La madelon change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is La madelon worth watching?
La madelon holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in La madelon?
La madelon stars Line Renaud, Jean Richard, Roger Pierre and Pierre Larquey.
When was La madelon released?
La madelon was released in 1955, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.