Chéri-Bibi (1955): cast, story & where to watch
1955 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 1955, Chéri-Bibi is a thriller, drama and adventure film directed by Marcello Pagliero, running about 84 minutes.
What it’s about. Chéri-Bibi is an ex-convict who undergoes plastic surgery in order to resemble his rival for the hand of Cecily. Once he emerges from the bandages, Cheri-Bibi is plunged into a series of melodramatic misadventures.
Who’s in it. Chéri-Bibi stars Jean Richard as Chéri-bibi / Maxime du Touchais, Lea Padovani as La Comtesse, Arnoldo Foà as Le Kanak and Danielle Godet as Cécily du Touchais, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Chéri-Bibi has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Chéri-Bibi page.
If you liked it. Fans of Chéri-Bibi tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Chéri-Bibi (1955)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Chéri-Bibi change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Chéri-Bibi worth watching?
- Chéri-Bibi holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Chéri-Bibi?
- Chéri-Bibi stars Jean Richard, Lea Padovani, Arnoldo Foà, Danielle Godet and Raymond Bussières.
- When was Chéri-Bibi released?
- Chéri-Bibi was released in 1955, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.