The Straw Lover (1951)
Original title: L'Amant de paille
The wife of gunsmith Gaston Sarazin cheats on him with his salesman. The husband, informed, wants revenge. The culprits try to divert suspicion on the dashing Stanislas. The husband forces the straw lover to live with him. Stanislas then brings the spouses together and makes the business of the gunsmith prosper.
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Jean-Pierre AumontStanislas Michodier
Gaby SylviaGisèle Sarrazin de Fontenoy
Alfred AdamGaston Sarrazin de Fontenoy
Louis de FunèsBruno, the psychiatrist
André VersiniJimmy
Félix OudartKervedacLucienne GranierThe lady in black
Odette BarenceyThe conciergeMarcel MelracMonsieur Henri
Émile GenevoisThe photograph
Gérard BuhrAn employee of GastonMaurice DervilleMovie DNA
Genre affinityComedyDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference308574Actor preference204022 · 308528 · 173285Country preferenceFr
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What is The Straw Lover about?
The wife of gunsmith Gaston Sarazin cheats on him with his salesman. The husband, informed, wants revenge. The culprits try to divert suspicion on the dashing Stanislas. The husband forces the straw lover to live with him. Stanislas then brings the spouses together and makes the business of the gunsmith prosper.
How long is The Straw Lover?
The Straw Lover has a runtime of 86 minutes.