Heartbeat
A pompous grocer’s assistant in Marseille annoys a visiting film crew so much that they prank him with a phony acting contract; believing it to be real, the “schpountz” heads to Paris for his new career.
Cast
Fernandel
Irénée Fabre, 'le Schpountz'
Fernand Charpin
Uncle Baptiste Fabre
Henri Poupon
Galubert
Orane Demazis
Françoise
Léon Belières
Meyerboom
Jean Castan
Casimir Fabre
Odette Roger
Aunt Clarisse Fabre
Charles Blavette
Martelette
Enrico Glori
Bogidar Glazunoff
Marcel Maupi
Bartender
Louisard
Charlet
Robert Bassac
Dromart
Robert Vattier
Astruc
André Pollack
Attorney
Charblay
Adolphe, studio doorman
Storyline
A pompous grocer’s assistant in Marseille annoys a visiting film crew so much that they prank him with a phony acting contract; believing it to be real, the “schpountz” heads to Paris for his new career.
Recommended
Une époque formidable
1991
French Tech
2021
Brain Donors
1992
Fun with Dick and Jane
1977
The Women on the 6th Floor
2011
Most Promising Young Actress
2000
The American Dream
2026
Louise-Michel
2008
Would I Lie to You?
1997
Alter Ego
2026
Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger
2008
Five
2016