Strange Desire of Mr. Bard

Strange Desire of Mr. Bard (1954)

04/01/1954
Comedy, Drama
1h 48m

Overview

A terminally ill Mr. Bard, a casino bus driver forced to quit his job, miraculously wins a fortune playing roulette. Instantly becoming a millionaire, he wants to fulfill his life's dream: to become a father. This plan is opposed by his greedy relatives who would go any low to take this money away from him. They are being led by a small-time crook. Mr. Bard's natural shyness and good heart lead him to the journey of self-exploration and finding his true love.

  • Géza von RadványiDirector
  • René BarjavelWriter
  • Original Title

    L'Étrange Désir de monsieur Bard

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    French

Top Billed Cast

Michel Simon

Michel Simon

Auguste Bard

Louis de Funès

Louis de Funès

M. Chanteau

Yves Deniaud

Yves Deniaud

Antonio

Geneviève Page

Geneviève Page

Donata

Georgette Anys

Georgette Anys

Paul Demange

Paul Demange

Paul Frankeur

Paul Frankeur

Henri Arius

Henri Arius

Maurice Bénard

Lucien Callamand

Lucien Callamand

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