The Vendetta
Originally released in 1962. The Vendetta is a comedy film. directed by Jean Chérasse.
Starring Francis Blanche, Olivier Hussenot, and Louis de Funès
Synopsis
Arbella is a charming village in Corsica. It's such a pleasant place to live that Monsieur Lauriston has decided to spend his old age there with his wife Marthe. Encouraged by Giuseppe, the owner of the Napoleon bar, he is promoted to mayor. This brings him the wrath of Captain Bartoli, owner of the Café Bonaparte, a self-styled pirate and navigator who has long aspired to this honorable position. Further complications arise when Lauriston's nephew romances Antonia, the daughter of Amoretti, the last bandit of honor in the area and the town's main tourist attraction.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 17, 1962
63 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
5.4/10
Mixed (5 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
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Director
Top Cast
Francis Blanche
as Bartoli
Olivier Hussenot
as Mr Lauriston
Louis de Funès
as Amoretti
Jean Lefebvre
as Colombo
Rosy Varte
as Mrs. Lauriston
Jacqueline Pierreux
as Tourist
Charles Blavette
as Sosthène
Christian Méry
as Teacher
Mario Carotenuto
as Corti, candidate for mayor
Marisa Merlini
as Postwoman
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- M.E.C
- S.I.F.E.C
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Vendetta about?
Arbella is a charming village in Corsica. It's such a pleasant place to live that Monsieur Lauriston has decided to spend his old age there with his wife Marthe. Encouraged by Giuseppe, the owner o...
Who directed The Vendetta?
The Vendetta was directed by Jean Chérasse.
How long is The Vendetta?
The Vendetta has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was The Vendetta released?
The Vendetta was released on April 17, 1962 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Vendetta?
The main cast of The Vendetta includes Francis Blanche, Olivier Hussenot, Louis de Funès, Jean Lefebvre, Rosy Varte.