The Bouquinquant Brothers
1948, French. Directed by Louis Daquin.
A provincial, Julie Moret, is hired as a servant in a Parisian bourgeois residence. She is courted by one of the Bouquinquant brothers, Léon, who does not take long to ask her to marry him. Alas, Léon turns out to be violent, alcoholic and lazy. Faced with her misfortune, Julie gets closer to her brother-in-law Pierre, the opposite of Léon, serious and hardworking, and they become lovers. The drama will rush when Julie becomes pregnant with Pierre.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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Cast & crew
- Louis DaquinDirector
- Albert PréjeanLéon Bouquinquant
- Madeleine RobinsonJulie Bouquinquant born Moret
- Roger PigautPierre Bouquinquant
- Abel JacquinCast
- Mona DolMadame Leclerc
- Nicole DesaillyCast
- Louise FouquetCast
- Richard FrancœurCast
- Paul FrankeurCommissioner
- Juliette GrécoNun
- Denise KernyInmate
- Paule LaunayCast
Details
- Released
- 11 January 1948
- Original title
- Les Frères Bouquinquant
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Roger Vailland, André Cerf, Louis Daquin
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The Bouquinquant Brothers isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 January 1948. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Bouquinquant Brothers?
The Bouquinquant Brothers (1948) was directed by Louis Daquin and stars Albert Préjean, Madeleine Robinson, Roger Pigaut.