Heartbeat (1938)
Original title: Le Schpountz
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A pompous grocer’s assistant in Marseille annoys a visiting film crew so much that they prank him with a phony acting contract; believing it to be real, the “schpountz” heads to Paris for his new career.
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FernandelIrénée Fabre
Fernand CharpinOncle Baptiste Fabre
Henri PouponGalubert
Orane DemazisFrançoise
Léon BelièresMeyerboomJean CastanCasimir FabreOdette RogerClarisse Fabre
Charles BlavetteMartelette
Enrico GloriBogidar Glazunoff
Marcel MaupiLouisardCharletRobert BassacDromartMovie DNA
Genre affinityComedyDialogue densityComedyPacingLongDirector preference295323Actor preference197890 · 295312 · 264108Country preferenceFr
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Frequently asked questions about Heartbeat
What is Heartbeat about?
A pompous grocer’s assistant in Marseille annoys a visiting film crew so much that they prank him with a phony acting contract; believing it to be real, the “schpountz” heads to Paris for his new career.
How long is Heartbeat?
Heartbeat has a runtime of 132 minutes.