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Le Million is a 1931 French musical comedy film directed by René Clair. The story was adapted by Clair from a play by Georges Berr and Marcel Guillemand.
A painter and his rival chase a jacket with a lottery ticket in Paris. IMDb provides cast, crew, reviews, trivia, awards and more for this classic film directed by René Clair.
A poor artist buys a winning lottery ticket and loses it in a series of hilarious mishaps. Watch this classic French film with English subtitles and rare interviews with the director.
May 15, 2000 · Le Million (1931) is a musical comedy about a poor artist who wins the lottery and loses the ticket in a chaotic Paris. The film showcases Clair's innovative use of sound, dialogue, camera and editing, and influenced many filmmakers worldwide.
Directed by René Clair • 1931 • France. Starring Annabella, René Lefèvre, Louis Allibert. An impoverished artist discovers he has purchased a winning lottery ticket at the very moment his creditors come to collect.
Debt-ridden painter Michel (René Lefèvre) is overcome with joy at discovering that he has just won 1 million florins in the Dutch lottery, but almost immediately, he discovers that his...
Debt-ridden painter Michel is overcome with joy at discovering that he has just won 1 million florins in the Dutch lottery, but almost immediately, he discovers that his softhearted girlfriend, Béatrice, has given away his jacket containing the winning ticket to an elderly petty thief.
