The Innocent with Forty Children

1957Directed by Philippe Agostini

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Released: December 20, 1957
Runtime: 1h 38m

About The Innocent with Forty Children

Comedy

Synopsis

Jean-François Robignac, a teacher, arrives at a provincial college to teach literature to ninth-graders. He quickly wins over the children with his youthful way with words. But his parents want to have him expelled when they learn that Jean-François uses slang words to rejuvenate writers' texts.

Director: Philippe Agostini
Writers: Philippe Agostini
Paul Guth
Original title: Le Naïf aux 40 enfants

Principal cast

In billing order

Michel SerraultJean-François Robignac
Jean PoiretMaître Bardine
Jean Rigaux
Henri CrémieuxProfesseur Larmet
Simone Paris
Sylva KoscinaGina Lantois

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