Chéri
Originally released in 1950. Chéri is a comedy/drama film. directed by Pierre Billon.
Starring Jean Desailly, Marcelle Chantal, and Marcelle Derrien
Synopsis
Fred Peloux, nicknamed Chéri, the handsome son of Charlotte Peloux, a former demimondaine, lives in the small circle of his mother's friends, all high-class prostitutes past their best. He has an affair with Léa, a waning beauty, who loves him both as a mistress and a mother. But the age difference takes its toll on their union. To please his mother, Chéri accepts to marry young Edmée without actually caring for her. After a while, the young man tries to return to Léa...
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 28, 1950
75 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
5.7/10
Mixed (7 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Codo Cinéma
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chéri about?
Fred Peloux, nicknamed Chéri, the handsome son of Charlotte Peloux, a former demimondaine, lives in the small circle of his mother's friends, all high-class prostitutes past their best. He has an ...
Who directed Chéri?
Chéri was directed by Pierre Billon.
How long is Chéri?
Chéri has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Chéri released?
Chéri was released on June 28, 1950 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Chéri?
The main cast of Chéri includes Jean Desailly, Marcelle Chantal, Marcelle Derrien, Jane Marken, Jane Faber.