Amazing Monsieur Fabre

Amazing Monsieur Fabre

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1951-09-26

It centres on the life of the entomologist Jean-Henri Fabre and his total devotion to studying insect behavior, travelling from Avignon to Paris, from Paris to his death in Sérignan. He is honoured by the French president Raymond Poincaré and his patience, obstinacy and knowledge are also recognised by Napoleon III, the publisher Charles Delagrave and the philosopher John Stuart Mill. They reach their climax in his book, Souvenirs entomologiques.

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Amazing Monsieur Fabre

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It centres on the life of the entomologist Jean-Henri Fabre and his total devotion to studying insect behavior, travelling from Avignon to Paris, from Paris to his death in Sérignan. He is honoured by the French president Raymond Poincaré and his patience, obstinacy and knowledge are also recognised by Napoleon III, the publisher Charles Delagrave and the philosopher John Stuart Mill. They reach their climax in his book, Souvenirs entomologiques.

Released

1951-09-26

Runtime

90

Director

Henri Diamant-Berger

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Language

English

Production

UGC Films

Le Film d'art

Fidès Film

Compagnie Industrielle et Commerciale Cinématographique

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    Élina Labourdette
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    André Randall
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    Georges Tabet
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    Pierre Bertin

    Pierre Bertin
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    Espanita Cortez

    Espanita Cortez
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    France Descaut

    France Descaut
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    Olivier Hussenot

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    Paul Bonifas
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    Jacques Emmanuel
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    Pierre Magnier

    Pierre Magnier
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    Guy Haurey
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    Andrée Lafayette
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    Henry Laverne
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    Solange Varenne
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    Pierre Moncorbier
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    Hubert Noël
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    Albert Culloz

    Albert Culloz
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    Catherine Culloz

    Catherine Culloz
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    Jean-Pierre Maurin
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    Patrick Dewaere

    Patrick Dewaere
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    Yves-Marie Maurin

    Yves-Marie Maurin
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    Elisabeth Hardy

    Elisabeth Hardy
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    Fernand Blot
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    Pierre Derome
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    Roberto Rossellini

    Roberto Rossellini
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    Roger Vincent