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In this conventional, broadly comic farce of greed and royal matrimony, nearly bankrupt businessman Victor Harris is marrying Maria-Helena, a princess who comes with a dowry that is made up of one half of her island kingdom. Her father, the cowardly King Arnold III is counting on the money this marriage will bring him. The country is now almost bankrupt because of the king's gambling debts. As Harris and the king look forward to their illusory profits from the royal merger, other characters add some liveliness to the otherwise predictable story.Read moreLess
In this conventional, broadly comic farce of greed and royal matrimony, nearly bankrupt businessman Victor Harris is marrying Maria-Helena, a princess who comes with a dowry that is made up of one half of her island kingdom. Her father, the cowardly King Arnold III is counting on the money this marriage will bring him. The country is now almost bankrupt because of the king's gambling debts. As Harris and the king look forward to their illusory profits from the royal merger, other characters add some liveliness to the otherwise predictable story.
The story
In this conventional, broadly comic farce of greed and royal matrimony, nearly bankrupt businessman Victor Harris is marrying Maria-Helena, a princess who comes with a dowry that is made up of one half of her island kingdom. Her father, the cowardly King Arnold III is counting on the money this marriage will bring him. The country is now almost bankrupt because of the king's gambling debts. As Harris and the king look forward to their illusory profits from the royal merger, other characters add some liveliness to the otherwise predictable story.
Cast & crew
Jean RochefortArnold III of Corsalina
Roger HaninVictor Harris
Jean-Pierre BacriL'élégant
Philippe KhorsandClermont
Pierre-Loup RajotLéopold 'Léo' Tallier
Pauline LafontMaria-Helena
Jacques VilleretUtte de Danemark
Eddy MitchellJo Longo
Claude PiépluLionel Costerman
Christophe BourseillerJérémie Harris
Jess HahnMorrisson - TV Director
Laurent SpielvogelBourbon ChanterelleExplore the crew
- Writer
- Roland Topor
- Writer
- Jean-Michel Ribes
- Director
- Jean-Michel Ribes
- Producer
- René Cleitman
- Producer
- Ariel Zeitoun
- Original Music Composer
- Vladimir Cosma
- Director of Photography
- François Catonné
- Editor
- Geneviève Winding