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It Happened on the 36 Candles
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It Happened on the 36 Candles

1957
Directed byHenri Diamant-Berger
1h 45m

Rejecting the union of her daughter Brigitte with a modest worker, Madame Magnin invents an adultery for the lover, then introduces Brigitte to a good-looking man working on the famous RTF entertainment show 36 Chandelles. The show ultimately seals the reunion of the two estranged young lovers. The story features a parade of music-hall stars from the era: Charles Trenet, Charles Aznavour, Georges Guétary, Juliette Gréco, Roger Pierre and Jean-Marc Thibault, Fernand Raynaud, Georges Ulmer and many more.

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Jane SourzaMrs. Desjardins, Minister of Youth and SportsGuy BertilHugues, minister's nephew
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Brigitte BarbierBrigitte Magnin
Jacques RiberollesMichel, Brigitte's fiancé
Silvia SolarMyra
Lona RitaSweeper
Max ElloyUsher
Paul DemangeConcierge
René HiéronimusAmbroise
Denise KernySecretary
DETAILS
GENRES
Comedy
STATUSReleased
RATING
2.0

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