Drama ·Adventure ·Thriller · France · 1955 · 1h 24m

Chéri-Bibi

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Director
Marcello Pagliero
Cast
Jean Richard as Chéri-bibi / Maxime du Touchais Lea Padovani as La Comtesse Raymond Bussières as La Ficelle Danielle Godet as Cécily du Touchais Andrée Servilanges as Jacqueline Carlo Ninchi as Le Commandant
Crew
Mario Montuori — Director of Photography Giuliana Attenni — Editor Paul Mesnier — Screenplay Gaston Leroux — Novel
Synopsis

Chéri-Bibi is an ex-convict who undergoes plastic surgery in order to resemble his rival for the hand of Cecily. Once he emerges from the bandages, Cheri-Bibi is plunged into a series of melodramatic misadventures.

Mood & Themes
prison
Key Collaborators
Marcello Pagliero Director Mario Montuori Director of Photography Giuliana Attenni Editor Paul Mesnier Screenplay Gaston Leroux Novel
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