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  • The Baker's Wife (1938)
  • Not Rated
    133 min | Comedy, Drama
The Baker's Wife (1938)
Not Rated
133 min | Comedy, Drama

A small village rejoices at the arrival of a new baker. But when his young wife runs off with another man, he is unable to keep baking and the village is thrown into disarray.
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Director
Writer
Jean Giono (novella "Jean le Bleu")
Composer
Cinematographer
Georges Benoît (as G. Benoit)
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Release date
Feb 26, 1940 (United States)
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Cast

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21 cast members
Name Known for
Raimu
Aimable Castanier Aimable Castanier   See fewer
Ginette Leclerc
Aurélie Castanier Aurélie Castanier   See fewer
Fernand Charpin
Le marquis Castan de Venelles (as Charpin) Le marquis Castan de Venelles (as Charpin)   See fewer
Robert Vattier
Le curé Le curé   See fewer
Charles Blavette
Antonin Antonin   See fewer
Robert Bassac
L'instituteur L'instituteur   See fewer
Marcel Maupi
Barnabé (as Maupi) Barnabé (as Maupi)   See fewer
Alida Rouffe
Céleste, la bonne du curé Céleste, la bonne du curé   See fewer
Odette Roger
Miette, la femme d'Antonin Miette, la femme d'Antonin   See fewer
Yvette Fournier
Hermine Hermine   See fewer
Maximilienne
Melle Angèle (as Maximilienne Max) Melle Angèle (as Maximilienne Max)   See fewer
Charblay
Arsène, le boucher Arsène, le boucher   See fewer
Julien Maffre
Pétugue (as Maffre) Pétugue (as Maffre)   See fewer
Adrien Legros
Barthelemy Barthelemy   See fewer
Jean Castan
Esprit, un berger Esprit, un berger   See fewer
Marius Roux
Un messager Un messager   See fewer
Tyrand
Un messager Un messager   See fewer
Gustave Merle
Le Papet Le Papet   See fewer
Paul Dullac
Casimir, le buraliste Casimir, le buraliste   See fewer
Charles Moulin
Dominique, le berger Dominique, le berger   See fewer
Édouard Delmont
Maillefer dit Patience Maillefer dit Patience   See fewer
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