My Uncle Benjamin (Mon oncle Benjamin) 54 years old

My Uncle Benjamin

Benjamin is in love with Manette, the innkeeper's beautiful daughter, but she has no intention of giving in to the young doctor until she sees the marriage contract, and marriage does not fit in with Benjamin's spirit of independence. For the same reason he resists the efforts of his sister Bettine to marry him off to Arabelle, the daughter of old Dr. Minxit. Benjamin does agree to go and meet the girl. But that evening his sister finds him at the inn together with Manette, who is arrested by her father. So she decides to go with Benjamin herself. But as result of an incident with the fat Marquis puts paid to the expedition. Benjamin is subjected by the Marquis to a humiliating practical joke. Benjamin is determined to got his revenge. He succeeds thanks to the gorgeous Vicomte Hector de Pont-Cassé, who also helps Manette with her problems against her father. But Benjamin is now arrested by the Marquis...

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My Uncle Benjamin Cast

Name Character
Jacques Brel He was 40, 49 years old when he died as Benjamin Rathery
Paul Préboist He was 42, 69 years old when he died as Parlenta
Armand Mestral He was 52, 82 years old when he died as Machecourt
Robert Dalban He was 66, 83 years old when he died as Père de Manette
Bernard Alane He was 20, now 75 years old as Pont-Cassé
Paul Frankeur He was 64, 69 years old when he died as Docteur Minxit
Claude Jade She was 21, 58 years old when she died as Manette
Guy Delorme He was 40, 76 years old when he died as Un laquais
Alfred Adam He was 61, 74 years old when he died as Le sergent
Bernard Blier He was 53, 73 years old when he died as Marquis de Cambyse
Lyne Chardonnet She was 26, 37 years old when she died as Arabelle Minxit
Rosy Varte She was 46, 88 years old when she died as Bettine, soeur de Benjamin

My Uncle Benjamin Crew

Name Department
Jacques Fonteray as Costume Design. He was 51 (94) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
Monique Isnardon as Editor. Editing
Robert Isnardon as Editor. He was 51 (now 105) years old Editing
Alain Levent as Director of Photography. He was 35 (73) years old when He died Camera
Roger Debelmas as Producer. Production
André Couteaux as Screenplay. He was 44 (60) years old when He died Writing
Jean-François Hauduroy as Screenplay. He was 41 (now 95) years old Writing
Claude Tillier as Novel. He was 168 (43) years old when He died Writing
Robert Sussfeld as Producer. Production
François de Lamothe as Production Design. He was 41 (83) years old when He died Art
Jean Labussière as Sound Designer. Sound
Jacques Brel as Original Music Composer. He was 40 (49) years old when He died Sound
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My Uncle Benjamin (54 years)

  • Release day: Friday, November 28, 1969
  • Runtime: 90 minutes