Jean de Florette (1986) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Claude Berri.

Cast

• Yves Montand as César Soubeyran, aka 'le Papet'
• Gérard Depardieu as Jean Cadoret, hunchback, son of Florette
• Daniel Auteuil as Ugolin Soubeyran, nephew of Papet
• Elisabeth Depardieu as Aimée Cadoret, wife of Jean
• Margarita Lozano as Baptistine, Piedmontese of the cave
• Ernestine Mazurowna as Manon Cadoret, daughter of Jean & Aimée
• Armand Meffre as Philoxène, mayor
• André Dupon as Pamphile, joiner
• Pierre Nougaro as Casimir
• Jean Maurel as Anglade, believer
• Roger Souza as Ange, hydrant man
• Didier Pain as Eliacin
• Pierre-Jean Rippert as Pascal, hydrant man
• Marc Betton as Martial
• Clément Cal as Méderic, bar boss
• Benedetto Bertino as Giuseppe
• Marcel Champel as Pique-Bouffigue
• Chantal Liennel as Amandine, César Soubeyran's servant
• Fransined as Florist
• Marcel Berbert as Notary
• Christian Tamisier as Doctor
• Jo Doumerg as Muleteer

Crew

• Jean-Claude Petit — Original Music Composer
• Marcel Pagnol — Novel
• Claude Berri — Screenplay
• Gérard Brach — Screenplay
• Bruno Nuytten — Director of Photography
• Claude Berri — Director

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