The Stud
Veterinary surgeon William Chaminade is having a peaceful holiday in the South of France when he is witness to an event that will change not only his life but the destiny of France! A young woman tries to kill herself by jumping from the upstairs window of the hotel where he is staying. Thanks to the services of a passing athlete, the woman is unharmed, and she reveals that her distress is down to her husband’s apparent lack of interest in her. Immediately, Chaminade has a brainwave. He will open a special centre for people like this unfortunate young woman, who will be able to satisfy their romantic needs, at the tax payers’ expense. All is well until this innovative ’pleasure centre’ draws the attention of an over-zealous tax inspector, Dupuis...
Release Date
February 13, 1970Runtime
90 minGenres
ComedyDirected by
Jean-Pierre MockyWritten by
Jean-Pierre Mocky, Alain MouryLanguage
FrenchBudget
$0Revenue
$0Status
ReleasedCast
Bourvil
William ChaminadeFrancis Blanche
le percepteur DupuisJacques Legras
M. PointardRené-Jean Chauffard
le docteur FinusNoëlle Leiris
Nelly PointardMichael Lonsdale
le commissaire Donald BothMarcel Pérès
le commandant MourssonJean-Claude Rémoleux
le député Léon LacassagneFrancis Terzian
Lino FerrucciSolange Certain
Irène Dupuis, la femme du percepteurDenise Péronne
Mlle Lorthiloir, l'infirmièreRoger Legris
Le président de l'AssembléeRudy Lenoir
Un mariLiza Braconnier
Mme LeplanchetPhilippe Brizard
Leplanchet, le cocu joueur de boulesRoger Lumont
Un députéEdith Perret
La directrice d'école normaleSophie Sam
Annette BothAndrée Servilanges
Une invitée de LacassagneDominique Zardi
Un députéAntoine Mayor
Un député (unconfirmed)