The Lord's Vineyard

The Lord's Vineyard (French: Les Vignes du Seigneur) is a 1958 French comedy film directed by Jean Boyer and starring Fernandel, Pierre Dux and Simone Valère. The title is a traditional expression for drunkenness in French. It is based on a play by Francis de Croisset and Robert de Flers, which had previously been adapted into a 1932 film.[1]

The Lord's Vineyard
Directed byJean Boyer
Written by
Based onThe Lord's Vineyard by Francis de Croisset and Robert de Flers
Produced by
  • Ernest Rupp
  • Walter Rupp
Starring
CinematographyCharles Suin
Edited byJacqueline Brachet
Music byFred Freed
Production
companies
  • Cocinor
  • Régis Films
Distributed byCocinor
Release date
24 December 1958
Running time
94 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. The sets were designed by the art director Robert Giordani.

Cast
  • Fernandel as Henri Lévrier
  • Pierre Dux as Comte Hubert Martin de Kardec
  • Simone Valère as Gisèle Bourjeon
  • Évelyne Dandry as Yvonne Bourjeon
  • Charles Bouillaud as Jean - le domestique des Bourjeon
  • Mag-Avril as La générale
  • Lona Rita as Lulu
  • Jeanne Fusier-Gir as Tante Aline Tremplin
  • Michel Garland as Jack
  • Béatrice Bretty as Mme. Bourjeon

References
  1. Goble p.1005

Bibliography
  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
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