Mam'zelle Nitouche

Mam'zelle Nitouche

106 mins | Comedy, Music | Oct. 9, 1931

Célestin, the organist of a convent, has written and composed a light operetta under the name of Floridor. One day, the Mother Superior asks him to chaperone one of the boarders, Denise de Flavigny, who is returning home to get married. Now, Denise, for all her goody goody looks, soon proves as saucy as can be. Things get even more complicated when Célestin starts courting Corinne, the star of his operetta, to the great displeasure of a commander of dragons, the young woman's lover. Worse, the latter is none other than the Mother Superior's brother... To say nothing of Lieutenant Fernand de Champlatreux, who happens to fall in love with Denise, his fiancée that he has never seen before...!

Mam'zelle Nitouche

106 mins | Comedy, Music | Oct. 9, 1931

Mam'zelle Nitouche
Célestin, the organist of a convent, has written and composed a light operetta under the name of Floridor. One day, the Mother Superior asks him to chaperone one of the boarders, Denise de Flavigny, who is returning home to get married. Now, Denise, for all her goody goody looks, soon proves as saucy as can be. Things get even more complicated when Célestin starts courting Corinne, the star of his operetta, to the great displeasure of a commander of dragons, the young woman's lover. Worse, the latter is none other than the Mother Superior's brother... To say nothing of Lieutenant Fernand de Champlatreux, who happens to fall in love with Denise, his fiancée that he has never seen before...!
Producers Ondra-Lamac-Film, Vandor Film
Original title Mam'zelle Nitouche
Directors Marc Allégret
Writers Jacques Bousquet, Henri Meilhac, Marc Allégret

Cast

Raimu

as Célestin / Floridor

Janie Marèse

as Denise de Flavigny

André Alerme

as Major Alfred

Edith Méra

as Corinne

Alida Rouffe

as Caroline

Marguerite Guérau

as The extern sister

Jean Rousselière

as Lieutenant Fernand de Champlatreux

Michel Duran

as Officer

Suzy Leroy

as Gimblette

Anthony Gildès

as Bishop

Édouard Delmont

as Director of the music hall

Pierre Darteuil

as Old handsome

Mady Berry

as (uncredited)

Edwige Feuillère

as Theater lover (uncredited)

Geo Forster

as Officer (uncredited)

Andrée Lorraine

as Theater lover (uncredited)

Marcel Maupi

as Machinist (uncredited)

Jean Renoir

as Master sergeant (uncredited)

Viviane Romance

as (uncredited)

Simone Simon

as (uncredited)