The Artless One
1972, French. Directed by Norbert Carbonnaux.
Inspired by a Voltaire tale, a satire of society and its values through the astonished and critical eyes of a newly arrived "ingénue" who ridicules all customs in order to marry the woman of his heart.
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Norbert CarbonnauxDirector
- Renaud Verley'L'ingénu'
- Corinne MarchandÉlisabeth
- Jean LefebvreAbbot of Kerkabon
- Monique TarbèsAppoline
- Gérard LartigauDidier
- Marianne EggerickxMademoiselle de Saint-Yves
- Jess HahnCaptain
- Hubert DeschampsBailiff
- Paul MerceyMayor
- Jean CarmetFisherman
- Pierre-Jean VaillardProfessor Nanard
- MaderneCast
Details
- Released
- 3 March 1972
- Original title
- L'Ingénu
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Norbert Carbonnaux, Voltaire
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The Artless One runs 75 minutes (1h 15m).
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The Artless One isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 March 1972. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Artless One?
If you liked The Artless One, try The Speech, Louise-Michel, The Nannies.
Who directed The Artless One?
The Artless One (1972) was directed by Norbert Carbonnaux and stars Renaud Verley, Corinne Marchand, Jean Lefebvre.