La Mandarine

1972

1h 24m

4.7(13 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Paris, seventies. In a hotel in the glittering Rue de Rivoli an English boy falls in love with the two young grandchildren of the owner. Based on the novel "La Mandarine" by Christine de Rivoyre.

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Cast & Crew

19 members

Acting

Annie Girardot

Séverine Lapierre

Acting

Philippe Noiret

Georges Lapierre

Acting

Madeleine Renaud

Mme Boulard, dite « Mémé Boule »

Acting

Murray Head

Antony 'Tony' Bellay-Vanguard

Acting

Marie-Hélène Breillat

Baba

Acting

Jean-Claude Dauphin

Alain

Acting

Robert Berri

Le client qui dîne

Acting

Madeleine Damien

Augustine, la femme de chambre

Acting

Nane Germon

La sage-femme

Acting

Pippo Merisi

Le maître d'hotel

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Robert Berri

Un employé de l'hôtel

Acting

Jacques Provins

Arsène, le concierge

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Jean Roquel

Gaston, le garçon d'étage

Acting

Marthe Villalonga

La bonne espagnole

Acting

Jean Michaud

Un médecin

Acting

Clotilde Baudon

Séverine bébé (uncredited)

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Acting

Yvon Sarray

Un médecin (uncredited)

Acting

Maurice Travail

Lapierre, le comptable (uncredited)

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Lionel Vitrant

Un garagiste (uncredited)

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