The best Jean Richard’s comedy movies

Jean Richard

Jean Richard

18/04/1921- 12/12/2001
Today we present the best Jean Richard’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Jean Richard’s movies.
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Le Viager

Le Viager
6.9/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 19/01/1972
  • Character: Jo (un voyou)
In 1930, Louis Martinet, a peaceful sexagenarian, no longer has a long life to live according to the words of his doctor, Leon Galipeau, who sees to take advantage of the very interesting situation of the "future deceased". This one indeed has a small house in Saint-Tropez. Galipeau sniffs the windfall. Following his advice, Martinet agrees to give it in life to the brother of the doctor, Emile, and then rushes back to a health of iron. Worse, he even survives the war. Galipeau, exhausted, decide to use the great means to get rid of the importunce who persists in thwarting their project ...

War of the Buttons

War of the Buttons
7.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 18/04/1962
  • Character: Lebrac's father
For generations, two rival French villages, Longueverne and Velrans, have been at war. But this is no ordinary conflict, for the on-going hostilities are between two armies of young schoolboys. When he is beaten by his father for having lost his buttons, the leader of the Longueverne army, Lebrac, has an idea which will give his side the advantage: next time, he and his brave soldiers will go in battle without their clothes...

We Will Go to Deauville

We Will Go to Deauville
5.5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 24/12/1962
  • Character: Le plombier - M. Simeon
Comical adventures of two pairs of friends during their stay in Deauville, Normandy.

Clémentine chérie

Clémentine chérie
4.6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 03/08/1964
  • Character: Auguste

Royal Affairs in Versailles

Royal Affairs in Versailles
6.8/10
  • Genre: ComedyDramaHistory
  • Release: 10/02/1954
  • Character: Du Croisy interprétant le rôle de Tartuffe
Witty narration follows the history of Versailles Palace; founded by Louis XIII, enlarged by autocratic Louis XIV, whose personal affairs and amours, and those of his two successors, are followed in more detail to the start of the Revolution, after which the story is brought rapidly up to date. A huge cast plays mainly historical persons who appear briefly.

Life Together

Life Together
5.9/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 24/09/1958
  • Character: André Le Lorrain
The writer Pierre Carot became rich and famous with his book "Life as a Couple", which was based on the loving relationships of four couples. Now he's setting up his will and wants to leave his wealth to the couples among the four, which are still as deeply in love - if any: else, his companions get the money. He sends them out to visit the couples and test their love.

Small Local Trains

Small Local Trains
5.6/10
Émile Durand, an insecticide manufacturer, is appalled to learn that his son Gérard has fallen in love with Suzy, the daughter of a travelling theatre company. Realising his father will never favour the union, Gérard joins the company on their next tour. In an attempt to heal the rift, Durand’s wife goes after Gérard and ends up performing in their next play…

How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning

How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning
6.3/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 28/10/1965
  • Character: Paul Arnaud
The film consists of three novels. The film begins with the fact that the Bernard Blier hero removes a lantern from the entrance to a brothel. The second part is about how the lantern and jewelery were stolen from a young baroness. And in the third part the hero of Louis de Funes hangs a lantern at the entrance to his house.

Signé Furax

Signé Furax
5.3/10
The notorious and mysterious criminal Furax steals France's famous monuments, replacing them with replicas.

Les truands

Les truands
5.5/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 27/04/1956
  • Character: Alexandre Benoit
"Thieves We Are" - In flashback, the audience learns why 104-year-old Amedee steals the watch belonging to the town mayor. The story develops into a history of the watch-thievery business, told in anecdotal fashion.

Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century

Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century
5.7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 16/12/1960
  • Character: Le trafiquant du marché noir / Black Marketeer
The film is a 20th-century adaptation of Voltaire's 1759 social satire novel Candide, ou l’Optimisme.

Sweet and Sour

Sweet and Sour
6.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 04/09/1963
  • Character: Lepetit (le nounou 2)
Gerard, a young man from a "good family" dreams of becoming an actor. To do this, he follows everywhere his sister Frédérique who is infatuated with cinéma vérité.

The Cheerful Squadron

The Cheerful Squadron
5.9/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 05/12/1954
  • Character: Il soldato Laperrine
The Cheerful Squadron is a 1954 Italian war-comedy film directed by Paolo Moffa and Interpreted by movie stars like Paolo Stoppa, Vittorio De Sica, Alberto Sordi and Silvana Pampanini. Based on the military environment novel The Allegro Squadron by Georges Courteline (1886), this film presents a series of sketches on military life in the late nineteenth century.

Elena and Her Men

Elena and Her Men
6.2/10
Set amid the military maneuvers and Quatorze Juillet carnivals of turn-of-the-century France, Jean Renoir’s delirious romantic comedy Elena and her Men stars a radiant Ingrid Bergman as a beautiful, but impoverished, Polish princess who drives men of all stations to fits of desperate love. When Elena elicits the fascination of a famous general, she finds herself at the center of romantic machinations and political scheming, with the hearts of several men—as well as the future of France—in her hands.

Slightly Ahead

Slightly Ahead
5.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 10/10/1956
  • Character: Ferdinand Galiveau, marchand de volailles et turfiste

Comiques de toujours, coffret Vol. 1 à 4

Comiques de toujours, coffret Vol. 1 à 4
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 13/10/2009
  • Character: himself

Nous Autres à Champignol

Nous Autres à Champignol
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/08/1957
  • Character: Claudius Binoche

This Time it Must Be Caviar

This Time it Must Be Caviar
5.7/10
Thomas Lieven is a German secret agent trying to leave that profession, to live a peaceful life. Adventure is too strong an appeal, he starts working again, and soon it's difficult to say if he is doing his job, or turned out as double agent for England, France or even communist Russia! To save his skin, he'll do - almost - anything, to anyone...

Vous n'avez rien à déclarer ?

Vous n'avez rien à déclarer ?
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 29/08/1959
  • Character: Marius Frontignac

Cigarettes, Whiskey and Wild Women

Cigarettes, Whiskey and Wild Women
5.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 10/02/1959
  • Character: Le client assommé qui demande du wisky (uncredited)
Martine runs a sports center for women ,but they are short of the readies. To avoid seizure,she turns her health club into a nightclub with plenty of whiskey and wild women.

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