Madame (1961)
Original title: Madame Sans-Gêne
Madame is a 1961 French-language comedy movie directed by Christian-Jaque, with a running time of 1h 38m. It stars Sophia Loren, Robert Hossein and Renaud Mary.
Catherine Hubscher, who washes the shirts of young Napoleon and other soldiers fighting the Revolution, falls in love with Sergeant Lefebvre. Circumstances bring Lefebvre a noble title and even more -- Napoleon decides to make him the local ruler over a large territorial fiefdom. But trouble brews when Madame Sans-Gene, now elevated to the nobility along with her man -- cannot keep her frank observations under control.
Quick answers
What is Madame about?
Catherine Hubscher, who washes the shirts of young Napoleon and other soldiers fighting the Revolution, falls in love with Sergeant Lefebvre. Circumstances bring Lefebvre a noble title and even more -- Napoleon decides to make him the local ruler over a large territorial fiefdom. But trouble brews when Madame Sans-Gene, now elevated to the nobility along with her man -- cannot keep her frank observations under control.
When was Madame released?
Madame was released on 21 December 1961.
How long is Madame?
Madame runs 1h 38m.
Who made Madame?
Madame was directed by Christian-Jaque.
Cast
- Sophia Loren as Catherine Hubscher
- Robert Hossein as Le sergent François-Joseph Lefebvre
- Renaud Mary as Fouché
- Léa Gray
- Gianrico Tedeschi as Roquet
- Marina Berti as Elisa Bonaparte
- Enrique Ávila as Le sergent Fricasse
- Carlo Giuffrè as Jérôme Bonaparte
- Fernando Sancho as Pommier
- Bruno Carotenuto as Blanchet - un garde
- Gabriella Pallotta as Heloise
- Célina Cély as Anna dite Ziguette