Movie

Call Me Mathilde (1969)

• December 10, 1969
• 1h 40m

• Comedy

Overview

Mathilde de Blanzac is abducted on her way home from an evening at the opera with her wealthy industrialist husband. Her pathetic pieds-nickelés kidnappers begin by holding her hostage at the home of Petit Jean, a country bumpkin, before demanding a ransom from her husband. At the same time, Hubert de Pifre, a fighter pilot in distress, ejects over Petit Jean's farm.

Director

Pierre Mondy

Writers

Francis Veber

Starring

Michel Serrault, Jacqueline Maillan, Robert Hirsch