The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot

The motivating and Joyous Story of Colinot
Italian poster
Directed byNina Companéez
Written byNina Companéez
Produced byMag Bodard
Starring
CinematographyGhislain Cloquet
Edited byRaymonde Guyot
Music byGuy Bontempelli
Distributed byWarner Bros.
Release dates
  • 25 October 1973 (1973-10-25) (France)
  • 17 May 1974 (1974-05-17) (Italy)
Running time
105 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench
Box office913,333 admissions (France)[1]

The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot (French: L'histoire très bonne et très joyeuse de Colinot Trousse-Chemise) is a 1973 French comedy film directed and written by Nina Companéez. Francis Huster stars as the title character, Colinot. It is notable as the final film appearance of Brigitte Bardot who retired from the entertainment industry when the film went into post-production.

Plot

Colinot's (Huster) world is turned upside down when his fiancee is kidnapped. This leads him to dangerous chase around 15th century France only to find that she has found love in the arms of a nobleman. His fortunes take a turn when he meets Arabelle (Bardot) who teaches him many life lessons.[2]

Cast

References

  1. ^ Box office information for film at Box Office Story
  2. ^ L'Histoire Tres Bonne et Tres Joyeuse de Colinot Trousse Chemise All Movie. Retrieved on 21 August 2010


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