Very Happy Alexander (1968) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Yves Robert.

Cast

• Philippe Noiret as Alexandre Gartempe
• Marlène Jobert as Agathe Bordot
• Françoise Brion as Eliane Gartempe, aka 'La Grande'
• Paul Le Person as Sanguin
• Tsilla Chelton as Mrs. Bouillot
• Léonce Corne as Father Lamendin
• Pierre Richard as Colibert
• Jean Saudray as Pinton
• Kaly as Alexander's dog
• Pierre Barnley as the priest
• Marcel Bernier as Malicorne
• Bernard Charlan as Mayor
• Madeleine Damien as Mrs. Boisseau
• Pierre Maguelon as Verglandier
• Marie Marc as Old mother of 'La Grande'
• Antoinette Moya as Angèle Sanguin
• François Vibert as Alexander's stepfather
• Jean Carmet as 'La Fringale'
• Pierre Bellemare as Pierre Bellemare (uncredited)
• Marc Dudicourt as Mr Tondeur, TV game candidate (uncredited)

Crew

• Yves Robert — Director
• Yves Robert — Screenplay
• Pierre Lévy-Corti — Screenplay
• Danièle Delorme — Producer
• René Mathelin — Director of Photography
• Vladimir Cosma — Original Music Composer

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