The Acrobat
1941, French. Directed by Jean Boyer.
After a deadbeat patron at his restaurant gets special care from the cops who think the man has amnesia, the maitre d'hotel decides to pretend he too has amnesia. He is claimed in turn by an aristocrat family and by trapeze artists.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Jean BoyerDirector
- FernandelErnest Sauce
- Jean TissierBriquet
- Thérèse DornyPauline
- Marcel CarpentierLe dîneur
- Jean BrochardLe commissaire
- Paulette BergerLa comtesse de Puypeux
- Lucien CallamandLe médecin-chef
- Pierre LabryDubier
- Fernand FlamentUn infirmier
- Nicolas AmatoCast
- Les ZemganoLes frères Brindisi
- Charles DechampsLe comte de Puypeux
Details
- Released
- 6 May 1941
- Original title
- L'Acrobate
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Jean Guitton
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The Acrobat runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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The Acrobat isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 May 1941. (Checked 5 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Acrobat?
The Acrobat (1941) was directed by Jean Boyer and stars Fernandel, Jean Tissier, Thérèse Dorny.