The Beautiful Adventure
1942, French. Directed by Marc Allégret.
On the very day of his wedding, Valentin Le Barroyer sees the one he was to marry fly away. Hélène has always loved her cousin André, to the great displeasure of her aunt who had combined the failed marriage. The two lovers take refuge in the Dordogne at the home of Hélène's grandmother who believes them to be really husband and wife. Valentin finds the young couple too late, he only has to console himself with a friend of Hélène's.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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Cast & crew
- Marc AllégretDirector
- Claude DauphinValentin Le Barroyer
- Micheline PresleFrançoise Pimbrache
- Louis JourdanAndré d'Éguzon
- Gisèle PascalHélène de Trévillac
- Suzanne DehellyMadame d'Éguzon
- André BrunotThe Count of Éguzon
- Berthe BovyMadame de Trévillac
- Jean AquistapaceThe uncle
- Pauline CartonJeantine
- Géo DorlisFouque
- Danièle DelormeMonique
- Lucien BrûléThe priest
Details
- Released
- 20 December 1942
- Original title
- La Belle Aventure
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The Beautiful Adventure runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
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The Beautiful Adventure isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 December 1942. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Beautiful Adventure?
The Beautiful Adventure (1942) was directed by Marc Allégret and stars Claude Dauphin, Micheline Presle, Louis Jourdan.