The Straw Lover (French: L'Amant de paille) is a 1951 French comedy film directed by Gilles Grangier and starring Jean-Pierre Aumont, Gaby Sylvia and Alfred Adam.[1] Louis de Funès plays a psychiatrist.[2] The film based on Georges Feydeau's play "Le Dindon" (The Turkey).

The Straw Lover
Directed byGilles Grangier
Written by
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyMichel Kelber
Edited byJacqueline Sadoul
Music byJean Marion
Production
company
Les Films Ariane
Distributed byLa Société des Films Sirius
Release date
  • 5 January 1951 (1951-01-05)
Running time
86 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

The film's sets were designed by the art director Guy de Gastyne.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Oscherwitz & Higgins p.347-48
  2. ^ The Straw Lover at IMDb

Bibliography

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  • Dayna Oscherwitz & MaryEllen Higgins. The A to Z of French Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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