

The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot
1973, French. Directed by Nina Companéez.
Colinot is a young, happy man, until the day three highway robbers abduct his fiancée. The search leads him to meet so many young, lovely women – that when he finally encounters his fiancée, he's no longer sure he loves her.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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Cast & crew
- Nina CompanéezDirector
- Francis HusterColinot
- Nathalie DelonBertrade
- Brigitte BardotArabelle
- Bernadette LafontRosemonde
- Ottavia PiccoloBergamotte
- Alice SapritchDame Blanche
- Francis BlancheWanderer
- Jean-Claude DrouotMasnil Plassac
- Anne KreisCast
- Julien GuiomarRosemonde's husband
- Jean Le PoulainBrother Albaret
- Paul MüllerBrother Hugo
Details
- Released
- 24 October 1973
- Original title
- L'Histoire très bonne et très joyeuse de Colinot Trousse-Chemise
- Country
- France, Italy
- Written by
- Nina Companéez
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The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
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The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 October 1973. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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If you liked The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot, try Dead Weight, Alter Ego, Lost in Paris.
Who directed The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot?
The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot (1973) was directed by Nina Companéez and stars Francis Huster, Nathalie Delon, Brigitte Bardot.