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French Touch (1952): cast, story & where to watch

1952 · Film · ★ 7.8

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Released in 1952, French Touch is a comedy film directed by Jean Boyer, running about 87 minutes.

What it’s about. Mario, a bumptious sheep-shearer, discovers he has a inimtable touch that makes women, as well as sheep, swoon at his professional caress. He is soon the most sought-after hairdresser in France and is awarded the Legion of Honor...

Who’s in it. French Touch stars Fernandel as Mario Marius, Blanchette Brunoy as Aline, Renée Devilliers as Mme Brochand and Arlette Poirier as Edmonde, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.8/10, French Touch has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch French Touch page.

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch French Touch (1952)?
In US, French Touch is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is French Touch worth watching?
French Touch holds an audience score of 7.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in French Touch?
French Touch stars Fernandel, Blanchette Brunoy, Renée Devilliers, Arlette Poirier and Jane Sourza.
When was French Touch released?
French Touch was released in 1952, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.