1947, in France, Antoine and Antoinette, a young couple living in Paris, lead a monotonous existence: he works in a print shop while she is a shop assistant. But one evening, they regain hope: Antoine finds a winning lottery ticket in his girlfriend's handbag. He decides to cash it in, but loses his wallet. What follows is a series of twists and turns that redefine the couple's priorities while forcing them to remain optimistic.
Roger Pigaut
Antoine Moulin
Claire Mafféi
Antoinette Moulin
Noël Roquevert
M. Roland, le patron de l'épicerie
Gaston Modot
Le caissier de la loterie « Les Geules cassées »
Louis de Funès
Émile, le garçon épicier et un invité à la noce
Brigitte Auber
Une invitée au mariage
Made Siamé
La patronne du Tabac
Charles Camus
Le patron du Tabac
Charles Vissières
L'habitué du Tabac
Jean-Marc Tennberg
Un client du Tabac
Antoine & Antoinette is a drama, comedy, romance film released in 1947 exploring themes of lottery ticket, post war life, drama comedy. Directed by Jacques Becker, it stars Roger Pigaut, Claire Mafféi, Noël Roquevert. 1947, in France, Antoine and Antoinette, a young couple living in Paris, lead a monotonous existence: he works in a print shop while she is a shop assistant. But one evening, they regain hope: Antoine finds a winning lottery ticket in his girlfriend's handbag. He decides to cash it in, but loses his wallet. What follows is a series of twists and turns that redefine the couple's priorities while forcing them to remain optimistic.
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