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The Cow and I 1959 Directed by Henri Verneuil La Vache et le Prisonnier

In 1942, a French prisonner of war in Germany decide to escape to France using a cow hold by a lunge as a decoy. He cross all Germany in this way.

Country France
Production Countries France , Italy
Language French
Spoken Languages French , German
Gneres Adventure , Comedy , War
Release Date 16 December 1959
118 mins
Cast
Fernandel
Fernandel Charles Bailly
René Havard
René Havard Bussière
Bernard Musson
Bernard Musson Pommier
Ellen Schwiers
Ellen Schwiers Josépha, la fermière
Pierre-Louis
Pierre-Louis un évadé déguisé
Franziska Kinz
Franziska Kinz la mère d'Helga
Maurice Nasil
Maurice Nasil Bertoux
Richard Winckler
Richard Winckler L'autre évadé déguisé
Ingeborg Schöner
Ingeborg Schöner Helga
Heinrich Gretler
Heinrich Gretler Bockmann
Benno Hoffmann
Benno Hoffmann un Garde
Albert Hehn
Albert Hehn Leutnant auf der Brücke
Dieter Hildebrandt
Dieter Hildebrandt Soldat
Til Kiwe
Til Kiwe SS.Offizier
Georg Lehn
Georg Lehn Gestapo
Willy Rösner
Willy Rösner Vater von Helga
Crew
Director
Henri Verneuil
Henri Verneuil
Writers
Henri Jeanson
Henri Jeanson
Jean Manse
Jean Manse
Henri Verneuil
Henri Verneuil
Producer
Roland Girard
Roland Girard
Cinematography
Roger Hubert
Roger Hubert
Editor
James Cuenet
James Cuenet
Sound
Antoine Petitjean
Antoine Petitjean
Original Writer
Jacques Antoine
Jacques Antoine
Set Decoration
Jacques Chalvet
Jacques Chalvet
Franz Bi
Franz Bi
Max Seefelder
Max Seefelder
Music
Paul Durand
Paul Durand
Camera Operator
Adolphe Charlet
Adolphe Charlet
Script Supervisor
Lucile Costa
Lucile Costa
Assistant Director
Ulrich Picard
Ulrich Picard
Additional Photography
Ferdinand Rotzinger
Ferdinand Rotzinger