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Papa, Mama, the Maid and I
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Papa, Mama, the Maid and I

1954-11-26 · 104 min · ★ 5.7

Comedy · Romance

The residents of the apartment building on Rue Montmartre are a motley crew of oddballs and eccentrics. The daring son of a professor couple is in love with a sexy student who supplements her pocket money by working as an au pair. And then there's Monsieur Calomel, the crazy but helpful neighbor who's always ready with a funny face...

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Directors
Jean-Paul Le Chanois
Production companies
Champs-Élysées Productions, Lambor Films, Cocinex
Countries
France
Status
Released

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Robert LamoureuxRobert LamoureuxRobert Langlois, law student
Fernand LedouxFernand LedouxFernand Langlois, father, professor
Gaby MorlayGaby MorlayGabrielle Langlois, mother
Nicole CourcelNicole CourcelCatherine Liseray, young neighbor
Louis de FunèsLouis de FunèsMr. Calomel, neighbor on the floor above
Gaston ModotGaston ModotStreet violinist
Madeleine BarbuléeMadeleine BarbuléeMarie-Louise, first maid
Yolande LaffonMadeleine Sautaupain, Mom's friend
Robert RollisRobert RollisLéon “Alibi”, friend of Robert
Sophie SelSophie SelStudent of Mr. Langlois
Dominique DavrayDominique DavrayNeighborhood butcher
Françoise HornezNicole
Judith MagreJudith MagreGermaine, secretary
Alix MahieuxAlix MahieuxLittle Sylvie
Sophie MalletSophie MalletMaid
Jany VallièresSecond comrade
Albert MichelAlbert MichelPrompter at the performance
Claude Castaing
René-Jean ChauffardRené-Jean ChauffardNeighbor of the building
René FleurNotary

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