La femme du boulanger

Feb 26 1940 Not Rated 2h 13m
Comedy, Drama

In this little Provencal village, a new baker, Aimable, settles down. His wife Aurelie is beautiful and much younger than he. She departs with a shepherd the night after Aimable produces his first breads. Aimable is so afflicted that he can not work anymore. Therefore, the villagers, who initially laughed at his cuckoldry, take the matter very seriously (they want the bread) and organize a plan to find Aurelie and to bring her back to the bakery.

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Plot

In this little Provencal village, a new baker, Aimable, settles down. His wife Aurelie is beautiful and much younger than he. She departs with a shepherd the night after Aimable produces his first breads. Aimable is so afflicted that he can not work anymore. Therefore, the villagers, who initially laughed at his cuckoldry, take the matter very seriously (they want the bread) and organize a plan to find Aurelie and to bring her back to the bakery.

Written by

Jean Giono, Marcel Pagnol

Directed by

Marcel Pagnol

Cast

Raimu, Ginette Leclerc, Fernand Charpin

Crew

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Production Countries

France

Production Companies

Les Films Marcel Pagnol

Languages

Français, Italiano

Awards

3 wins

Trailers
THE BAKER'S WIFE Trailer
THE BAKERS WIFE Trailer [1938]
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Average Rating
7.5 out of 10
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