La Marraine de Charley
1959, French. Directed by Pierre Chevalier.
Living in cramped quarters with Charley, an architecture student, four of his friends force him to dress up as a woman and play the role of his own godmother in order to rent Mr. de Saint-Sevran's mansion at low prices. The result is a series of misunderstandings and comical situations that only end when the real godmother arrives.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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Cast & crew
- Pierre ChevalierDirector
- Fernand RaynaudCharley Rivoise
- Claude VégaLuc
- Pierre BertinMonsieur de Saint-Sevran
- Annie AubersonRosie Clémence
- Monique VitaMinou
- Albert MichelGaston
- Florence BlotLa patronne
- Sacha BriquetJacques
- Jean-Pierre CasselClaude
- Germaine DelbatMme Lemol
- Jean JuillardRaymond
- Max MontavonLe sommelier de chez Maxim's
Details
- Released
- 8 October 1959
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Jean Girault, Pierre Chevalier
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La Marraine de Charley runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
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Which OTT platform is La Marraine de Charley on?
La Marraine de Charley isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 October 1959. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like La Marraine de Charley?
If you liked La Marraine de Charley, try Alter Ego, Me, Myself and Mum, The Trouble with Angels.
Who directed La Marraine de Charley?
La Marraine de Charley (1959) was directed by Pierre Chevalier and stars Fernand Raynaud, Claude Véga, Pierre Bertin.