Premier mai
"It's Pregnant With Laughs!"
Originally released in 1958. Premier mai is a drama/comedy film. directed by Luis Saslavsky. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Yves Montand, Yves Noël, and Nicole Berger
Synopsis
On this beautiful May 1st, Thérèse is about to give birth. Their presence at home is undesirable, so Jean, her husband, decides to take François, their little boy, to a soccer match. Their plans change when they meet a former factory mate who seems to have made a success of his life. This man, Blanchot, decides to return to Jean a sum of money he had once borrowed. Trusted, Jean is drawn into a clandestine circle, where his apparent luck delivers him without ulterior motive to Blanchot, who is one of the ringleaders. The police interrupt the dangerous game, putting Jean, who has no identity papers, in an awkward situation.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 25, 1958
67 years ago
Runtime
1h 25m
85 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (5 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
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Director
Top Cast
Yves Montand
as Jean Meunier
Yves Noël
as François Meunier
Nicole Berger
as Annie Chapois
Georges Chamarat
as Henri Bousquet
Aldo Fabrizi
as Old trucker
Walter Chiari
as Gilbert
Bernadette Lange
as Thérèse Meunier
Georgette Anys
as Mrs. Tartet
Gabrielle Fontan
as Mrs. Lurde
Maurice Biraud
as Blanchot
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Premier mai about?
On this beautiful May 1st, Thérèse is about to give birth. Their presence at home is undesirable, so Jean, her husband, decides to take François, their little boy, to a soccer match. Their plans...
Who directed Premier mai?
Premier mai was directed by Luis Saslavsky.
How long is Premier mai?
Premier mai has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).
When was Premier mai released?
Premier mai was released on March 25, 1958 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Premier mai?
The main cast of Premier mai includes Yves Montand, Yves Noël, Nicole Berger, Georges Chamarat, Aldo Fabrizi.