Rooster Heart

Rooster Heart
Directed by	Maurice Cloche
Written by	Jean-Pierre Feydeau Raymond Vincy
Produced by	Alain Poiré
Starring	Fernandel Gisèle Alcee Jean Témerson
Cinematography	Willy Faktorovitch
Edited by	Renée Gary
Music by	Roger Dumas
Production company	Gaumont Film Company
Distributed by	Gaumont Film Company
Release date	27 December 1946 (1946-12-27)
Running time	75 minutes
Country	France
Language	French

Rooster Heart (French: Coeur de coq) is a 1946 French comedy film directed by Maurice Cloche and starring Fernandel, Gisèle Alcee and Jean Témerson.^[1] The film's sets were designed by Robert Giordani.

Plot

A man is too shy to ask a girl out and decides to kill himself. While lying in the road he is rescued by a Doctor who tries to cure him by implanting the heart of a rooster into him, something which suddenly makes him irresistible to women.

Cast

• Fernandel as Tulipe
• Gisèle Alcée as Loulou
• Jean Témerson as Stanislas Pugilaskoff
• Marcel Vallée as Tournesol
• Maximilienne as Mme Estelle
• Henri Arius as Lacorbiere
• Darcelys
• Marthe Marty
• Lorette Gallant
• Paul Azaïs as Serapain
• Rouzeaud
• Jacques Hélian
• Michel Roger
• Maria Aranda
• Mireille Perrey as Mme Bourride, dite :Vera
• Mag-Avril
• Cora Camoin
• Henri Doublier
• Liane Marlene
• Zappy Max as Un musicien de l'orchestre

References

1. Quinlan p.178

Bibliography

• Quinlan, David. Quinlan's Film Stars. Batsford, 2000.

External links

• Rooster Heart at IMDb