Le Congrès des belles-mères (lit. The Congress of Mothers-in-Law) is a 1954 French comedy film directed by Émile Couzinet and starring Pierre Larquey, Jeanne Fusier-Gir and Georges Rollin.Rège p.268Bessy & Chirat p.288https://www.unifrance.org/film/5032/le-congres-des-belles-meres It was shot at the Studios de La Côte d'Argent in Bordeaux and on location in Bourg-sur-Gironde. The film's sets were designed by the art director René Renneteau.
Synopsis A baroness forms a society of mothers-in-law aggrieved at their sons-in-law. She tries to prevent the marriage of her daughter to the mayor's nephew.
Cast Pierre Larquey as Le maire Jeanne Fusier-Gir as La baronne de Courtebise Georges Rollin as Jacques Colette Régis as Madame Guerchepinte Maximilienne as Madame Moucaille Dorette Ardenne as Catherine Moucaille Simone Max as Madame Bonnichon Alain Baugé as André Annick Baugé as Dominique de Courtebise Pierre Brebans as René Jolisein Raymond Cordy as Le garde champêtre Georges Coulonges as Le baron deCourtebise Jean-Michel Rankovitch as Jean Marcel Roche as Marcel Sidoux as Joseph Gloria Velasquez as La chanteuse
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Bibliography Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: 1951-1955. Pygmalion, 1989. Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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