Monsieur Ripois (1954) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

1954 · Film · ★ 6.7

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Released in 1954, Monsieur Ripois is a comédie and drame film directed by René Clément, running about 100 minutes.

What it’s about. André Ripois, un français exilé à Londres, est un Don Juan. Sa femme Catherine, lasse de ses infidélités, part pour Édimbourg pour préparer son divorce. Pendant ce temps, André, entre plusieurs liaisons opportunistes, s'éprend de Patricia, une amie de sa femme, et, pour la séduire, utilise de nombreux stratagèmes, il va jusqu'à simuler son suicide par défenestration, mais il tombe accidentellement et reste paralysé à vie. Catherine s'imagine, comme Patricia, qu'il a tenté de se suicider à cause d'elle et renonce au divorce. Ripois devient, malgré lui, le « fidèle prisonnier » de sa femme.

Who’s in it. Monsieur Ripois stars Gérard Philipe as André Ripois, Valerie Hobson as Catherine Ripois, Joan Greenwood as Norah and Margaret Johnston as Anne, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Monsieur Ripois 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 Monsieur Ripois page.

If you liked it. Fans of Monsieur Ripois tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, La vie est belle and Fight Club.

Questions fréquentes

Where can I watch Monsieur Ripois (1954)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Monsieur Ripois change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Monsieur Ripois worth watching?
Monsieur Ripois holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comédie and drame. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Monsieur Ripois?
Monsieur Ripois stars Gérard Philipe, Valerie Hobson, Joan Greenwood, Margaret Johnston and Natasha Parry.
When was Monsieur Ripois released?
Monsieur Ripois was released in 1954, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.