Heaven Sent (film)

Heaven Sent
Directed byJean-Pierre Mocky
Written byJean-Pierre Mocky
Michel Servin
Produced byHenri Diamant-Berger
Jérôme Goulven
StarringBourvil
CinematographyLéonce-Henri Burel
Edited byMarguerite Renoir
Release date
  • 28 August 1963 (1963-08-28)
Running time
92 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

Heaven Sent (French: Un drôle de paroissien) is a 1963 French comedy film directed by Jean-Pierre Mocky.[1] It was entered into the 13th Berlin International Film Festival.[2] The film has been released under the name Heaven Sent in the English speaking world.

Plot

Georges Lachaunaye is a young member of an impoverished family of ancient nobility. His lack of financial means and his disdain for labour make him a thief who helps himself by robbing the collection boxes of churches.

Cast

References

  1. ^ "Heaven Sent / Light-Fingered George". unifrance.org. Retrieved 18 March 2014.
  2. ^ "IMDB.com: Awards for Un drôle de paroissien". imdb.com. Retrieved 14 February 2010.


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