Debt-ridden painter Michel is overcome with joy at discovering that he has just won 1 million florins in the Dutch lottery, but almost immediately, he discovers that his softhearted girlfriend, Béatrice, has given away his jacket containing the winning ticket to an elderly petty thief. Soon Michel, Beatrice and Michel's artistic rival, Prosper, are hurtling through the streets of Paris on the trail of the missing jacket.
Title | Le Million |
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Year | 1931 |
Genre | Comedy, Music |
Country | France |
Studio | Société des films sonores Tobis |
Cast | René Lefèvre, Annabella, Jean-Louis Allibert, Paul Ollivier, Vanda Gréville, Constantin Siroesco |
Crew | René Clair (Director), René Clair (Writer), Armand Bernard (Original Music Composer), Philippe Parès (Original Music Composer), Georges Van Parys (Original Music Composer), Georges Périnal (Director of Photography) |
Keyword | musical, based on play or musical, black and white, wild goose chase, betrayal by friend, winning lottery |
Release | Feb 04, 1931 |
Runtime | 83 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.90 / 10 by 79 users |