The Voyage to America explained

The Voyage to America
Director:Henri Lavorel
Producer:Henri Lavorel
Starring:Pierre Fresnay
Yvonne Printemps
Jean Brochard
Music:Francis Poulenc
Cinematography:Henri Alekan
Editing:Andrée Feix
Studio:Le Monde en Images
Distributor:S.R.O
Runtime:91 minutes
Country:France
Language:French

The Voyage to America (French: Le Voyage en Amérique) is a 1951 French comedy film directed by Henri Lavorel and starring Pierre Fresnay, Yvonne Printemps and Jean Brochard. The film contrasts the prosperity of France and the United States in the post-Second World War era[1] It replaced the Laurel and Hardy film Atoll K at the Olympia cinema in Paris, and was much more successful.[2]

Synopsis

A couple living a peaceful life in rural France, learn that their daughter who married an American GI is due to give birth to a grandchild. They head to the United States to visit, to the delight of the wife.

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Notes and References

  1. Prime p.195
  2. Aping p.258