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The Duraton Family (1940): cast, story & where to watch

1940 · Film · ★ 5.5

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Released in 1940, The Duraton Family is a comedy film directed by Christian Stengel, running about 85 minutes.

What it’s about. Unbeknownst to the members of a French family, a radio announcer makes them the subject of a broadcast.

Who’s in it. The Duraton Family stars Noël-Noël as Adrien Martin, Jules Berry as Sammy Walter, Alfred Adam as le docteur and Blanchette Brunoy as Lisette Martin, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, The Duraton Family 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 The Duraton Family page.

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Duraton Family (1940)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Duraton Family change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Duraton Family worth watching?
The Duraton Family holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Duraton Family?
The Duraton Family stars Noël-Noël, Jules Berry, Alfred Adam, Blanchette Brunoy and Julien Carette.
When was The Duraton Family released?
The Duraton Family was released in 1940, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.