Jean Gabin
Albert Quentin
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Albert tells Marie how in China lost monkeys creep into the towns during winter and, once there are enough of them, the people organise a train to take them all back to their native forests. He gets out at Lisieux, to face his own long winter. Cast. Jean Gabin as Albert Quentin; Suzanne Flon as Suzanne Quentin, Albert's wife
A Monkey in Winter: Directed by Henri Verneuil. With Jean Gabin, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Suzanne Flon, Gabrielle Dorziat. Albert is an inn owner who vowed never to drink again if he and his wife survived the war. They did, and the reformed alcoholic keeps his vow.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Henri Verneuil
- 1963-01-31
A Monkey in Winter (French: Un singe en hiver) is a 1959 novel by the French writer Antoine Blondin. It tells the story of a reformed alcohol addict who runs a small hotel in Normandy and has promised his wife to never drink alcohol again.
A Monkey in Winter. In the throes of World War II, French innkeeper Albert Quentin (Jean Gabin) vows to stay away from alcohol if he and his wife and child survive. Many years later, Albert...
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- Henri Verneuil
- Comedy, Drama
- Jean Gabin
Currently you are able to watch "A Monkey in Winter" streaming on Criterion Channel. Synopsis. The story of a man who has stopped drinking- and then dreaming- and who thanks to a young man who tries to forget a lost love in alcohol will turn drunk again during an exciting night. Videos: Trailers, Teasers, Featurettes. Cast. Jean Gabin.
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- 2
- Henri Verneuil
- 105 min
A Monkey in Winter (1963) - Turner Classic Movies. 1h 45m1963. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Film Details. Notes. Brief Synopsis. Read More. A middle-aged alcoholic with a wife and child swears off drinking if they survive the famous invasion of WW II. When they do, he keeps his promise.
Directed by Henri Verneuil • 1962 • France. Starring Jean Gabin, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Suzanne Flon. French screen icons Jean Gabin and Jean-Paul Belmondo star opposite each other in this captivating, booze-soaked comedy based on a novel by Antoine Blondin.
