The Straw Lover
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.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | L'Amant de paille |
| Year | 1951 |
| Country | France |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Director | Gilles Grangier |
| Runtime | 86 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 3.5/10 (2 votes) |
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The Straw Lover is an acquired taste at 3.5/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.
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A classic from 1951. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.
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🎭 Cast
Jean-Pierre Aumont
Stanislas Michodier
Gaby Sylvia
Gisèle Sarrazin de Fontenoy
Alfred Adam
Gaston Sarrazin de Fontenoy
Louis de Funès
Bruno, the psychiatrist
André Versini
Jimmy
Félix Oudart
Kervedac
Lucienne Granier
The lady in black
Odette Barencey
The concierge
Marcel Melrac
Monsieur Henri
Émile Genevois
The photograph
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