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Farewell Mister Grock (1950)

5.219501h 47mFR
DramaComedy

Directed by Pierre Billon

Rating

5.2/10

Runtime

1h 47m

Language

FR

Release

January 19, 1950

Director

Pierre Billon

Overview

The life of Adrien Wettach, famous in the annals of the circus under the name of Grock, world famous Swiss clown. A series of images from Épinal, retracing the career of a European artist, within the framework of world history. Lots of children, wars, an eccentric Russian countess, Countess Barinoff...

Cast

Grock

Grock

Adrien Wettach, aka 'Grock'

Suzy Prim

Suzy Prim

Countess Barinoff

Héléna Manson

Héléna Manson

Aunt Pauline

Alfonso Bovino

Alfonso Bovino

Italian child Alphonso

Charles Lemontier

Charles Lemontier

Mr. Durand

Maurice Régamey

Maurice Régamey

Bourquain

Nadine Rousseau

Nadine Rousseau

Madame Wettach

Monique Marqueret

Monique Marqueret

Adelaide, his daughter

Georges Chamarat

Georges Chamarat

Father Wattach

Ted Rémy

Ted Rémy

Adrian, young man

Adrien Osperi

Adrien Osperi

Adrien, child

Peter Graham

Peter Graham

Lord Peter

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Farewell Mister Grock (1950), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

The life of Adrien Wettach, famous in the annals of the circus under the name of Grock, world famous Swiss clown. A series of images from Épinal, retracing the career of a European artist, within the framework of world history. Lots of children, wars, an eccentric Russian countess, Countess Barinoff, who grows old admiring the clown, and a very long quibble about a party wall, all serve to highlight the star's final number.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Farewell Mister Grock. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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