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Adieu Léonard (1943): cast, story & where to watch

1943 · Film · ★ 5.7

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Released in 1943, Adieu Léonard is a comedy film directed by Pierre Prévert, running about 104 minutes.

What it’s about. A bungling thief is threatened by one target with blackmail, unless the thief will kill his own cousin, a wealthy eccentric who is considered the village idiot.

Who’s in it. Adieu Léonard stars Julien Carette as Felicien Leonard, Jacqueline Bouvier as Paulette, Denise Grey as Bernardine Leonard and Pierre Brasseur as Prosper Bonenfant, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Adieu Léonard 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 Adieu Léonard page.

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Adieu Léonard (1943)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Adieu Léonard change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Adieu Léonard worth watching?
Adieu Léonard holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Adieu Léonard?
Adieu Léonard stars Julien Carette, Jacqueline Bouvier, Denise Grey, Pierre Brasseur and Charles Trenet.
When was Adieu Léonard released?
Adieu Léonard was released in 1943, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.