Le Majordome
Originally released in 1965. Le Majordome is a comedy/drama film. directed by Jean Delannoy.
Starring Paul Meurisse, Geneviève Page, and Paul Hubschmid
Synopsis
Léopold, valet de chambre to the avocat général Maître de Royssac, starts studying the penal code and, during his leave, becomes a judge in a "middle" court. His decisions are recognized as final. Léopold falls in love with Agnès, engaged to the two-faced Doctor Ventoux, who becomes "Le chat" when he plays the gangster. Léopold will help "Le chat" pull off the heist of the century, if he remains free to court Agnès. "Le Chat" doesn't play along. A fight breaks out between Léopold's gang and "Le Chat's" gang. The law must prevail.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 24, 1965
60 years ago
Runtime
1h 33m
93 minutes total
User Rating
7.2/10
Great (9 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
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Director
Top Cast
Paul Meurisse
as Léopold
Geneviève Page
as Geneviève des Vallières
Paul Hubschmid
as Doctor Ventoux / 'Le chat'
Micheline Luccioni
as Arlette
Lutz Gabor
as Fernand
Jacques Seiler
as Albert
Henri Lambert
as 'La Quille'
Noël Roquevert
as De Royssac
Fernand Berset
as The giant
Paul Préboist
as Ventoux's butler
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Ceres Films
- Cocinor
- Fair Film
- Les Films Corona
- Les Films Marceau
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Le Majordome about?
Léopold, valet de chambre to the avocat général Maître de Royssac, starts studying the penal code and, during his leave, becomes a judge in a "middle" court. His decisions are recognized as fin...
Who directed Le Majordome?
Le Majordome was directed by Jean Delannoy.
How long is Le Majordome?
Le Majordome has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).
When was Le Majordome released?
Le Majordome was released on March 24, 1965 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Le Majordome?
The main cast of Le Majordome includes Paul Meurisse, Geneviève Page, Paul Hubschmid, Micheline Luccioni, Lutz Gabor.