Little Claus and Big Claus

Little Claus and Big Claus

70 mins | Drama | Dec. 25, 1964

Once upon a time there lived in the same village two men bearing the very same name. One of them chanced to possess four horses, the other had only one horse, so, by way of distinguishing them from each other, the proprietor of four horses was called "Great Claus," and he who owned but one horse was known as "Little Claus"...

Little Claus and Big Claus

70 mins | Drama | Dec. 25, 1964

Little Claus and Big Claus
Once upon a time there lived in the same village two men bearing the very same name. One of them chanced to possess four horses, the other had only one horse, so, by way of distinguishing them from each other, the proprietor of four horses was called "Great Claus," and he who owned but one horse was known as "Little Claus"...
Producers Office de Radiodiffusion Télévision Française
Original title Le petit Claus et le grand Claus
Directors Pierre Prévert
Writers Christiane Verger, Hans Christian Andersen, Jacques Prévert

Cast

Elisabeth Wiener

as La marchande d'allumettes

Madeleine Damien

as La grand-mère du grand Claus

Maurice Baquet

as Le petit Claus

Hubert Deschamps

as Le sacristain

Roger Blin

as Le grand Claus

Fernand Berset

as Le fermier

Frédérique Ruchaud

as La fermière

Laure Paillette

as La grand-mère du petit Claus

Georges Adet

as L'apothicaire

René Delsine

as Le vieux bouvier

Marie-Jeanne Gardien

as La cuisinière

Mag-Avril

as La femme à l'entorse

Maryse Vendeville

as Première commère

Marthe Toulouse

as Deuxième commère

Roger Pigaut

as Le commentateur

René Laloux

as Un tanneur

Jacques Colombat

as Un tanneur