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The Stud

February 13, 1970 1h 30m 4.7/10 (15 votes)

Originally released in 1970. The Stud is a comedy film. directed by Jean-Pierre Mocky.

Starring Bourvil, Francis Blanche, and Jacques Legras

Synopsis

Veterinary surgeon William Chaminade is having a peaceful holiday in the South of France when he is witness to an event that will change not only his life but the destiny of France! A young woman tries to kill herself by jumping from the upstairs window of the hotel where he is staying. Thanks to the services of a passing athlete, the woman is unharmed, and she reveals that her distress is down to her husband’s apparent lack of interest in her. Immediately, Chaminade has a brainwave. He will open a special centre for people like this unfortunate young woman, who will be able to satisfy their romantic needs, at the tax payers’ expense. All is well until this innovative ’pleasure centre’ draws the attention of an over-zealous tax inspector, Dupuis...

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 13, 1970 55 years ago
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Runtime 1h 30m 90 minutes total
User Rating 4.7/10 Mixed (15 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country France Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Compagnie Commerciale Française Cinématographique (CCFC)
  • Balzac Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Stud about?

Veterinary surgeon William Chaminade is having a peaceful holiday in the South of France when he is witness to an event that will change not only his life but the destiny of France! A young woman ...

Who directed The Stud?

The Stud was directed by Jean-Pierre Mocky.

How long is The Stud?

The Stud has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).

When was The Stud released?

The Stud was released on February 13, 1970 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Stud?

The main cast of The Stud includes Bourvil, Francis Blanche, Jacques Legras, René-Jean Chauffard, Noëlle Leiris.