A Certain Mr. Jo
Originally released in 1958. A Certain Mr. Jo is a mystery/crime film. directed by René Jolivet.
Starring Michel Simon, Geneviève Kervine, and Jacques Morel
Synopsis
Jo Guardini, now the peaceful owner of a charming inn by the banks of the River Marne, once was a dreaded gangster. The respectful citizen does not want to have anything to do with the underworld any more. Unfortunately, two of his former accomplices kidnap a little girl and decide to hide her in his hotel. What will Jo do : side with the law in the person of inspector Loriot or have a relapse in crime?
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 16, 1958
67 years ago
Runtime
1h 45m
105 minutes total
User Rating
1.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Top Cast
Michel Simon
as Joseph "Jo" Guardini
Geneviève Kervine
as Simone Couturier
Jacques Morel
as Inspecteur Loriot
Raymond Bussières
as Louis
Michel Salina
as Commissaire Leclerc
Jean Degrave
as Alfred Léonard
Joëlle Fournier
as Yvette Lemarchand
Roger Legris
as L'aveugle
Gabrielle Fontan
as Mme. Michel
Gina Manès
as Lolo
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France
- ATICA
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Certain Mr. Jo about?
Jo Guardini, now the peaceful owner of a charming inn by the banks of the River Marne, once was a dreaded gangster. The respectful citizen does not want to have anything to do with the underworld a...
Who directed A Certain Mr. Jo?
A Certain Mr. Jo was directed by René Jolivet.
How long is A Certain Mr. Jo?
A Certain Mr. Jo has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).
When was A Certain Mr. Jo released?
A Certain Mr. Jo was released on April 16, 1958 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in A Certain Mr. Jo?
The main cast of A Certain Mr. Jo includes Michel Simon, Geneviève Kervine, Jacques Morel, Raymond Bussières, Michel Salina.