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Feature film — 2002

My Wife's Name Is Maurice (2002)

4.71h 42mComedy

Georges, a wealthy Parisian, has a mistress who wants to marry him, but he has no intention of divorcing his wife, the source of his money. The mistress, meanwhile, has a jealous boyfriend, so when Georges dumps her, two people are angry with him. Add Georges' wife, who suspects the affair. The mistress calls Georges to say she's coming to tell his wife everything, so Georges asks Maurice, a stranger who's passing by, to pose as his wife and scare off the mistress. In this farce, nothing goes as Georges plans.

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A high-signal pick with 65 votes.

France 2 Cinéma / Seven Pictures

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Director: Jean-Marie Poiré

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Cast & crew

Régis Laspalès as Maurice Lappin

Régis Laspalès

Maurice Lappin

Alice Evans as Emmanuelle

Alice Evans

Emmanuelle

Götz Otto as Johnny Zucchini

Götz Otto

Johnny Zucchini

Philippe Chevallier as Georges

Philippe Chevallier

Georges

Virginie Lemoine as Marion Audefey

Virginie Lemoine

Marion Audefey

Martin Lamotte as Jean-Bernard Trouaballe

Martin Lamotte

Jean-Bernard Trouaballe

Jean-Pierre Castaldi as Monsieur Bernard, le concessionnaire

Jean-Pierre Castaldi

Monsieur Bernard, le concessionnaire

Benjamin Castaldi as un vendeur automobile

Benjamin Castaldi

un vendeur automobile

Danièle Evenou as Madame Rivière, la boulangère

Danièle Evenou

Madame Rivière, la boulangère

Anémone as Claire Trouaballe

Anémone

Claire Trouaballe

Guy Marchand as Charles Boisdain

Guy Marchand

Charles Boisdain

Sylvie Joly as La femme dans Orlyval

Sylvie Joly

La femme dans Orlyval

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