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POIL DE CAROTTE (1932)

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Film details

Featuring

Harry Baur Robert Lynen Catherine Fonteney
Director

Julien Duvivier
Country

France
Year

1932
Genre

Drama
Type

Film
Category

Fiction

Alternative titles

CARROT TOP Alternative
The RED HEAD Alternative

Synopsis

Story of a small boy who is driven to attempt suicide by the treatment he receives. He lives with his family who are dominated by an ageing mother.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - Monsieur Lepic
    
    Harry Baur
  - François Lepic, 'Poil de Carotte'
    
    Robert Lynen
  - Madame Lepic
    
    Catherine Fonteney
  - Annette Perreau, maid
    
    Christiane Dor
  - Mathilde
    
    Colette Segall
  - Philippe, godfather
    
    Louis Gauthier
  - Ernestine Lepic
    
    Simone Aubry
  - Felix Lepic
    
    Max Fromiot
  - Honorine
    
    Marthe Marty
  - child
    
    Claude Borelli
  - child
    
    Jean Borelli
  - .
    
    Colette Borelli
Credits
- Direction:
  - Director
    
    Julien Duvivier
  - Assistant Director
    
    Ary Sadoul
  - Assistant Director
    
    Gilbert de Knyff
  Production:
  - Production Company
    
    Vandal et Delac
  - Studio
    
    Francoeur
  Writing:
  - Screenplay
    
    Julien Duvivier
  - Based on the play by
    
    Jules Renard
  Photography:
  - Director of Photography
    
    Armand Thirard
  - Camera Operator
    
    Emile Monniot
  Stills:
  - Stills Photography
    
    Henri Manuel
  Editing:
  - Editor
    
    Marthe Poncin
  - Editor
    
    Jean Feyte
  Design:
  - Art Director
    
    Lucien Aguettand
  - Art Director
    
    Eugène Carré
  Music:
  - Music
    
    Alexandre Tansman
  - Music Director
    
    Roger Desormière
  - Music Director
    
    Maurice Jaubert
  Sound:
  - Sound
    
    Lucy Sarrazin
  - Sound
    
    Roger Handjian

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