Auguste
Originally released in 1961. Auguste is a comedy film. directed by Pierre Chevalier.
Starring Fernand Raynaud, Valérie Lagrange, and Jean Poiret
Synopsis
Auguste is about an eponymous bank clerk who finds fame and fortune. Auguste happens to be in the right place at the right time to save young starlet Francine from killing herself -- or more accurately, pretending to kill herself. His supposed heroism hits the news, and before Auguste knows what is happening, a Machiavellian publicist is using him for his own ends. The bank clerk is no fool and soon thinks of a way to come out on top.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Fernand Raynaud
as Auguste
Valérie Lagrange
as Françoise
Jean Poiret
as Georges Flower
Roger Carel
as Albert, the brother-in-law
Pierre Palau
as Boyer de l'Ain
Simone Berthier
as Augustes' maid
Paul Préboist
as Dupont
Henri Attal
as Photographer (uncredited)
André Badin
as Lucky photographer (uncredited)
Serge Bento
as Journalist of France-Soir (uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Les Films Marceau
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Auguste about?
Auguste is about an eponymous bank clerk who finds fame and fortune. Auguste happens to be in the right place at the right time to save young starlet Francine from killing herself -- or more accura...
Who directed Auguste?
Auguste was directed by Pierre Chevalier.
How long is Auguste?
Auguste has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Auguste released?
Auguste was released on October 24, 1961 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Auguste?
The main cast of Auguste includes Fernand Raynaud, Valérie Lagrange, Jean Poiret, Roger Carel, Pierre Palau.