Film

Une gueule en or

1936 · 1h 40m · Comedy · Drama

The Marquis de Barfleur, an unattractive man, decides to resort to plastic surgery to ensure the fidelity of Colette, his young mistress. Now endowed with a face to die for, he is about to achieve his goal. But the Marchioness de Barfleur, the Marquis' loving wife, does not hear it that way. She has her revenge claiming everywhere that her husband is... dead! An assertion people believe since they do not recognize the Marquis! When her vengeance has lasted long enough, she forgives the Marquis and husband and wife fall into each other's arms.

Lucien Baroux

Marquis of Barfleur

Betty Stockfeld

Marquise of Barfleur

Charles Dechamps

Count of Tonkedec

Jean Tissier

Cosmetic surgeon

Colette Darfeuil

Colette

Léon Arvel

Pierre Athon

Georges Bever

Morgue employee

Henry Bonvallet

Creditor

Lucien Callamand

Léonce Corne

Funeral employee

Jean Dax

Games commissioner

Doumel

Bartender

Arlette Dubreuil

Arlette

Anthony Gildès

Domestic

Gustave Hamilton

• Pierre ColombierDirector

Release date

May 29, 1936

Status

Released

Original language

French

Runtime

1h 40m

Genres

Comedy, Drama