Mam'zelle Nitouche (1931): cast, story & where to watch

1931 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 1931, Mam'zelle Nitouche is a comedy and music film directed by Marc Allégret, running about 106 minutes.

What it’s about. Célestin, the organist of a convent, has written and composed a light operetta under the name of Floridor. One day, the Mother Superior asks him to chaperone one of the boarders, Denise de Flavigny, who is returning home to get married. Now, Denise, for all her goody goody looks, soon proves as saucy as can be. Things get even more complicated when Célestin starts courting Corinne, the star of his operetta, to the great displeasure of a commander of dragons, the young woman's lover. Worse, the latter is none other than the Mother Superior's brother... To say nothing of Lieutenant Fernand de Champlatreux, who happens to fall in love with Denise, his fiancée that he has never seen before...!

Who’s in it. Mam'zelle Nitouche stars Raimu as Célestin / Floridor, Janie Marèse as Denise de Flavigny, André Alerme as Major Alfred and Edith Méra as Corinne, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Mam'zelle Nitouche 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 Mam'zelle Nitouche page.

If you liked it. Fans of Mam'zelle Nitouche tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Mam'zelle Nitouche (1931)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Mam'zelle Nitouche change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Mam'zelle Nitouche worth watching?
Mam'zelle Nitouche holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Mam'zelle Nitouche?
Mam'zelle Nitouche stars Raimu, Janie Marèse, André Alerme, Edith Méra and Marguerite Guérau.
When was Mam'zelle Nitouche released?
Mam'zelle Nitouche was released in 1931, with a runtime of about 106 minutes.