The Straw Lover
Storyline & Plot Summary
The wife of gunsmith Gaston Sarazin cheats on him with his salesman. The husband, informed, wants revenge. The culprits try to divert suspicion on the dashing Stanislas. The husband forces the straw lover to live with him. Stanislas then brings the spouses together and makes the business of the gunsmith prosper.
Production Details
Cast
Jean-Pierre Aumont
Stanislas Michodier
Gaby Sylvia
Gisèle Sarrazin de Fontenoy
Alfred Adam
Gaston Sarrazin de Fontenoy
Louis de Funès
Bruno, the psychiatrist
AndrĂŠ Versini
Jimmy
FĂŠlix Oudart
Kervedac
Lucienne Granier
The lady in black
Odette Barencey
The concierge
Marcel Melrac
Monsieur Henri
Ămile Genevois
The photograph
GĂŠrard Buhr
An employee of Gaston
Maurice Derville
Jean Favre-Bertin
Jacqueline Bidoux
Audience Reviews & Detailed Breakdown
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An absolute masterpiece of modern cinema! The character arcs are deeply emotional and the musical score heightens every single scene.
Great pacing throughout the entire story. The leads have insane chemistry together. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a compelling watch.