The Long Teeth
Encyclopedia
The Long Teeth , is a French
comedy
drama
film from 1952, directed by Daniel Gélin
, written by Michel Audiard
, starring by Danièle Delorme
and Louis de Funès
. The scenario is based on the novel "Les dents longues" of Jacques Robert.
French language
French is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...
comedy
Comedy film
Comedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on humour. They are designed to elicit laughter from the audience. Comedies are mostly light-hearted dramas and are made to amuse and entertain the audiences...
drama
Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
film from 1952, directed by Daniel Gélin
Daniel Gélin
Daniel Yves Alfred Gélin was a French actor, occasional director and screenwriter.-Early life:Gélin was born in Angers, Maine-et-Loire. When he was 10 his family moved to Saint-Malo where Daniel went to college until he was expelled for 'uncouthness'. His father then found him a job in a shop that...
, written by Michel Audiard
Michel Audiard
Pierre Michel Audiard was a French dialogue writer, screenwriter and film director. He is the father of French film director Jacques Audiard.- 1940 - 1950 :*1949 :** Mission à Tanger of André Hunebelle...
, starring by Danièle Delorme
Danièle Delorme
Danièle Delorme is an French actress and film producer....
and Louis de Funès
Louis de Funès
Louis Germain David de Funès de Galarza was a very popular French actor who is one of the giants of French comedy alongside André Bourvil and Fernandel...
. The scenario is based on the novel "Les dents longues" of Jacques Robert.
Cast
- Danièle DelormeDanièle DelormeDanièle Delorme is an French actress and film producer....
: Eva Commandeur, wife of Louis - Daniel GélinDaniel GélinDaniel Yves Alfred Gélin was a French actor, occasional director and screenwriter.-Early life:Gélin was born in Angers, Maine-et-Loire. When he was 10 his family moved to Saint-Malo where Daniel went to college until he was expelled for 'uncouthness'. His father then found him a job in a shop that...
: Louis Commandeur, husband of Eva, journalist - Jean ChevrierJean ChevrierJean Chevrier was a French film actor. He appeared in 50 films between 1936 and 1972. He was married to actress Marie Bell.-Selected filmography:* Je l'ai été trois fois * The Long Teeth...
: Mr Walter, the chief redactor of "Paris-France" - Louis SeignerLouis Seigner-Selected filmography:- External links :...
: Antoine Josserand, the director of "Le Canut" - Olivier HussenotOlivier Hussenot-Selected filmography:- External links :...
: André Maurienne, the judicial chronicler - Jean DebucourtJean DebucourtJean Debucourt was a French film actor. He appeared in 104 films between 1920 and 1958.-Selected filmography:* The Fall of the House of Usher * Mayerling * Devil in the Flesh...
: Mr Goudal, close colleague of Mr Walter - Colette Mars : Carmen, the organizer of the party
- Louis de FunèsLouis de FunèsLouis Germain David de Funès de Galarza was a very popular French actor who is one of the giants of French comedy alongside André Bourvil and Fernandel...
: the employee of the laboratory photograph - Gaby Bruyère : Maud, the teacher of Tanned Mr
- Louis Bugette : "Papa", the photographer of the newspaper
- René Hiéronimus : Mr Renoir, a colleague of Mr Walter
- Robert RollisRobert RollisRobert Rollis was a French actor. He mainly starred as a film actor, but also appeared in television and also in theatre in the 1950s and early 1960s...
: Bob, the barman of dance hall - Joëlle Bernard : Raymonde Josserand, the wife of Antoine
- Roger VadimRoger VadimRoger Vadim was a French screenwriter, director, and producer as well as a journalist, author and actor, who launched Brigitte Bardot's career in the film And God Created Woman.-Early life:...
: a witness in the marriage of Louis and Eva - Brigitte BardotBrigitte BardotBrigitte Anne-Marie Bardot is a French former fashion model, actress, singer and animal rights activist. She was one of the best-known sex-symbols of the 1960s.In her early life, Bardot was an aspiring ballet dancer...
: the wife of the witness in marriage - Judith Magre : the secretary of Louis in the newspaper
- Yvette EtievantYvette EtiévantYvette Etiévant was a French actress. She starred in Yves Robert's War of the Buttons in 1962.- Filmography :* 1945 : Les Dames du bois de Boulogne de Robert Bresson –...
: Yvonne, the secretary of Mr walter - Christian Argentin : Mr Bruni, le politicien véreux
- Paul Ville : Mr Bourdon, manager of the newspaper "Le Canut"
- René Lacourt : Le concierge de l'immeuble
External links
- Les Dents longues (1952) at the Films de France