The Queer Assignment
1945, French. Directed by Henri Calef.
A young man, Robert Dupont, with suicidal tendencies and a bit stupid to boot, is saved by a stranger who pretends to be a well-known banker. This stranger then entrusts him with a suitcase full of mysterious documents, which he asks him to take with him to Indochina. But in reality, the suitcase is stuffed with banknotes from a scam.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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Cast & crew
- Henri CalefDirector
- Henri GuisolRobert Dupont
- Mona GoyaThéodora Bareski
- Simone ValèrePeggy
- Jean TissierDoctor
- Jean ParédèsHippolyte Castrito
- Denise GreyMrs. Brockseller
- Martine CarolStella Star
- Jacques CharonNeptunia bartender
- Henri CrémieuxMan on the train
- Marcel ValléeBoat commissioner
- Paul DemangeTraveler on the boat
- Yves DeniaudGilbert
Details
- Released
- 3 October 1945
- Original title
- L'Extravagante Mission
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Pierre Clarel, Jacques Daroy
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The Queer Assignment runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
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Who directed The Queer Assignment?
The Queer Assignment (1945) was directed by Henri Calef and stars Henri Guisol, Mona Goya, Simone Valère.