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The Ostrich Has Two Eggs

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The Ostrich Has Two Eggs
Directed byDenys de La Patellière
Written byShervan Sidery
Frédéric Grendel
Denys de La Patellière
Based onOstrich Eggs by André Roussin
Produced byMaurice Teyssier
StarringPierre Fresnay
Simone Renant
Georges Poujouly
CinematographyPierre Petit
Edited byMonique Isnardon
Robert Isnardon
Music byHenri Sauguet
Production
company
Vauban Productions
Distributed byJeannic Films
Release date
  • 30 August 1957 (1957-08-30)
Running time
82 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

The Ostrich Has Two Eggs (French: Les oeufs de l'autruche) is a 1957 French comedy film directed by Denys de La Patellière and starring Pierre Fresnay, Simone Renant and Georges Poujouly.[1] It was based on a play by André Roussin.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Paul-Louis Boutié.

Synopsis

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A father sticks his head in a sand like an ostrich, while his two growing children become increasingly sexually experienced.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Goble p.892

Bibliography

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  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
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