The Beautiful Adventure

Overview

On the very day of his wedding, Valentin Le Barroyer sees the one he was to marry fly away. Hélène has always loved her cousin André, to the great displeasure of her aunt who had combined the failed marriage. The two lovers take refuge in the Dordogne at the home of Hélène's grandmother who believes them to be really husband and wife. Valentin finds the young couple too late, he only has to console himself with a friend of Hélène's.

Directed by Marc Allégret

Top cast

Claude Dauphin

Valentin Le Barroyer

Micheline Presle

Françoise Pimbrache

Louis Jourdan

André d'Éguzon

Gisèle Pascal

Hélène de Trévillac

S

Suzanne Dehelly

Madame d'Éguzon

André Brunot

The Count of Éguzon

Berthe Bovy

Madame de Trévillac

Jean Aquistapace

The uncle

P

Pauline Carton

Jeantine

G

Géo Dorlis

Fouque

Danièle Delorme

Monique

L

Lucien Brûlé

The priest

Charlotte Clasis

The aunt

Allain Dhurtal

Doctor Pimbrache

C

Charles Lavialle

The mayor

Max Révol

Didier

E

Eliane Saint-Jean

R

Robert Sidonac

The postal worker

Details