La Carcasse et le Tord-cou

La Carcasse et le Tord-cou

100 mins | Comedy | April 30, 1948

La Carcasse, an obtuse peasant, lives with his wife Lucie and his father-in-law Tord-cou. At odds with his son-in-law, the Tord-cou takes it into his head to marry Thérésa, the daughter of their neighbor Casimir. But the Carcass, too, feels attracted to the young woman...

La Carcasse et le Tord-cou

100 mins | Comedy | April 30, 1948

La Carcasse et le Tord-cou
La Carcasse, an obtuse peasant, lives with his wife Lucie and his father-in-law Tord-cou. At odds with his son-in-law, the Tord-cou takes it into his head to marry Thérésa, the daughter of their neighbor Casimir. But the Carcass, too, feels attracted to the young woman...
Producers Les Films Corona
Original title La Carcasse et le Tord-cou
Directors René Chanas
Writers

Cast

Michel Simon

as Joseph Ferdinand Anselme Midot,aka 'Le tord-cou'

Michèle Martin

as Thérésa

Lucien Coëdel

as Louis, aka 'La Carcasse'

Madeleine Suffel

as Lucie

Georges Baconnet

as Villager

Jean Brochard

as Me Souquet

Lolita De Silva

as Farm girl

Emile Chopitel

as Mayor of the village

Charlotte Ecard

as Gossip

Maurice Marceau

as Peasant

Léon Larive

as Commander Ludovic Midol

Paul Mercey

as Peasant

Thuet

as

Louis Seigner

as Casimir Gros

Eugène Stuber

as Worker (uncredited)