The Country I Come From (1956)

Name: The Country I Come From
Genre: Fantasy, Comedy
Released: 1956
Duration: 94 min
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Gilbert Bécaud, Françoise Arnoul, Jean Toulout, Claude Brasseur, André Gabriello

1h 34m France

Fantasy Comedy

Plot

On Christmas Eve, Eric, a free-spirited young man, finds himself in a quaint provincial town where he encounters Julien, a bar pianist who looks just like him. Julien harbors feelings for Marinette, a lovely waitress, yet lacks the confidence to express his affection. Seizing the moment, Eric steps in to impersonate Julien, hoping to spark romance. Meanwhile, Eric's affluent uncle has dispatched his entourage to retrieve him, insisting he must return home to celebrate the holiday with family. The festive season unfolds with unexpected twists and heartfelt moments.

Cast

Gilbert Bécaud Françoise Arnoul Jean Toulout Claude Brasseur André Gabriello Marcel Bozzuffi Jacques Dhéry Camille Guérini Gaby Basset Martial Rèbe Madeleine Lebeau Charles Lemontier