Jofroi
Originally released in 1934. Jofroi is a comedy/drama film. directed by Marcel Pagnol. At just 48 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Vincent Scotto, Henri Poupon, and Annie Toinon
Synopsis
Jofroi sells his orchard to Alphonse. Alphonse wants to use the land for crops, so he starts to cut down the trees. Jofroi is furious: how can someone cut down those trees? He threatens to commit suicide so that the small town will blame Alphonse and Alphonse’s life will be miserable. Alphonse, the curate, the teacher, and some of the townsfolk spend the rest of the movie trying to keep Jofroi from committing suicide…
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 16, 1934
91 years ago
Runtime
0h 48m
48 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (13 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Les Auteurs Associés
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jofroi about?
Jofroi sells his orchard to Alphonse. Alphonse wants to use the land for crops, so he starts to cut down the trees. Jofroi is furious: how can someone cut down those trees? He threatens to commit s...
Who directed Jofroi?
Jofroi was directed by Marcel Pagnol.
How long is Jofroi?
Jofroi has a runtime of 0 hours and 48 minutes (48 minutes total).
When was Jofroi released?
Jofroi was released on February 16, 1934 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Jofroi?
The main cast of Jofroi includes Vincent Scotto, Henri Poupon, Annie Toinon, Odette Roger, Charles Blavette.