La Carcasse et le Tord-cou
1948, French. Directed by René Chanas.
La Carcasse, an obtuse peasant, lives with his wife Lucie and his father-in-law Tord-cou. At odds with his son-in-law, the Tord-cou takes it into his head to marry Thérésa, the daughter of their neighbor Casimir. But the Carcass, too, feels attracted to the young woman...
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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Cast & crew
- René ChanasDirector
- Michel SimonJoseph Ferdinand Anselme Midot,aka 'Le tord-cou'
- Michèle MartinThérésa
- Lucien CoëdelLouis, aka 'La Carcasse'
- Madeleine SuffelLucie
- Georges BaconnetVillager
- Jean BrochardMe Souquet
- Lolita De SilvaFarm girl
- Emile ChopitelMayor of the village
- Charlotte EcardGossip
- Maurice MarceauPeasant
- Léon LariveCommander Ludovic Midol
- Ellen BriandCast
Details
- Released
- 30 April 1948
- Country
- France
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La Carcasse et le Tord-cou isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 April 1948. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed La Carcasse et le Tord-cou?
La Carcasse et le Tord-cou (1948) was directed by René Chanas and stars Michel Simon, Michèle Martin, Lucien Coëdel.