Hello Smile!

Feb 29, 1956

1h 30m

★ 5.9

Overview

A Prime Minister kidnaps three comedians from Paris to make a frowning princess smile for a royal photo, all while secretly dealing with a prisoner hunger strike. The King remains unaware of his mischievous plan.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Tarcali-Films

Vox Films

Hello Smile! Trailers

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Cast

Henri Salvador

Annie Cordy

Jimmy Gaillard

Jean Courtebride

Jean Carmet

Self

Christian Duvaleix

Bonoeil

Louis de Funès

Doctor

Darry Cowl

Mayor

Pierre Repp

Anatole d'Erceny, Prime Minister

Marcel Lupovici

Rosette, maid

Lisette Lebon

Butler (uncredited)

Bernard Musson

Accomplice of Bonoeil (uncredited)

Pierre Duncan

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