1938
6.9 (41 votes)
2h 12m
Genres
Comedy
Production Companies
Les Films Marcel Pagnol
Heartbeat (Le Schpountz)
Overview
A pompous grocer’s assistant in Marseille annoys a visiting film crew so much that they prank him with a phony acting contract; believing it to be real, the “schpountz” heads to Paris for his new career.
Key Crew
Director: Marcel Pagnol
Director of Photography: Willy Faktorovitch
Writer: Marcel Pagnol
Top Cast
Fernandel
Irénée Fabre, 'le Schpountz'
Fernand Charpin
Uncle Baptiste Fabre
Henri Poupon
Galubert
Orane Demazis
Françoise
Léon Belières
Meyerboom
Jean Castan
Casimir Fabre
Odette Roger
Aunt Clarisse Fabre
Charles Blavette
Martelette
