The Congress of Mother-in-Laws(1954)
Le congrès des belles-mères
The Congress of Mother-in-Laws Synopsis
The Baroness de Courtebise presides over an association of mothers-in-law with grievances against their sons-in-law. Armed with her prerogatives, she forbids the marriage of her daughter-in-law to the mayor's nephew, especially as an inheritance is in doubt. The ladies kidnap, the men kidnap, the election campaign turns sour and the Baroness must capitulate. She takes revenge by falling into the mayor's arms.
The Congress of Mother-in-Laws (1954) is a comedy film directed by Émile Couzinet, released on December 15, 1954 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Pierre Larquey, Jeanne Fusier-Gir, Dorette Ardenne and Raymond Cordy. Viewers rate it 5.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Émile Couzinet
- Writers:
- Émile Couzinet
- Producers:
- Émile Couzinet
- Cinematographer:
- Pierre Dolley
- Production:
- Burgus Films
- Status:
- Released
The Congress of Mother-in-Laws Cast & Crew
Main cast
Pierre Larquey
as Le maire
Jeanne Fusier-Gir
as La baronne de Courtebise
- Dorette Ardenne
Dorette Ardenne
as Catherine Moucaille
Raymond Cordy
as Le garde chapêtre
- Maximilienne
Maximilienne
as Madame Moucaille
Georges Rollin
as Jacques
Colette Régis
as Madame Perchepeinte
- Simone Max
Simone Max
as Madame Bonnichon
- Alain Baugé
Alain Baugé
as André
- Annick Baugé
Annick Baugé
as Dominique de Courtebise
- Pierre Brebans
Pierre Brebans
as René Jolisein
- Georges Coulonges
Georges Coulonges
as Le baron de Courtebise
Key crew
Directed by Émile Couzinet, written by Émile Couzinet, produced by Émile Couzinet.
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The Congress of Mother-in-Laws Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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The Congress of Mother-in-Laws – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Congress of Mother-in-Laws?
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The main cast of The Congress of Mother-in-Laws (1954) includes Pierre Larquey, Jeanne Fusier-Gir, Dorette Ardenne, Raymond Cordy and Maximilienne. The film was directed by Émile Couzinet. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Congress of Mother-in-Laws released?
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The Congress of Mother-in-Laws was released on December 15, 1954 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is The Congress of Mother-in-Laws worth watching?
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The Congress of Mother-in-Laws (1954) holds an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.