Le chômeur de Clochemerle (1957): cast, story & where to watch
1957 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 1957, Le chômeur de Clochemerle is a comedy film directed by Jean Boyer, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. "Easiest Profession" - Tistin is the only unemployed man in Clochemerle. Obliged to use their tax money to keep Tistin alive, the other guys in town insist that he find some sort of work. Tistin obligingly takes a few jobs, working for the various ladies in town. Before long, the menfolk become convinced that Tistin is using this cover to play the field, and they're angry at him all over again.
Who’s in it. Le chômeur de Clochemerle stars Fernandel as Baptistin Lachaud dit Tistin, Henri Crémieux as M. Larondel, un conseiller d'opposition, Rellys as Coiffenave and Henri Vilbert as M. Piechut, le maire, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Le chômeur de Clochemerle 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 Le chômeur de Clochemerle page.
If you liked it. Fans of Le chômeur de Clochemerle tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Le chômeur de Clochemerle (1957)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Le chômeur de Clochemerle change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Le chômeur de Clochemerle worth watching?
- Le chômeur de Clochemerle holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Le chômeur de Clochemerle?
- Le chômeur de Clochemerle stars Fernandel, Henri Crémieux, Rellys, Henri Vilbert and Jean-Roger Caussimon.
- When was Le chômeur de Clochemerle released?
- Le chômeur de Clochemerle was released in 1957, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.