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The Adventures of Cadet Rousselle that on the French Revolution left his hometown in search of fortune. He thinks he knows love with Violeta, a dancer in a band of comedians but ends up involved in a monarchist plot.

François Périer
Cadet Rousselle

Dany Robin
Violetta Carlino

Bourvil
Jérôme Baguindet

Madeleine Lebeau
Marguerite de Beaufort

Christine Carère
Isabelle

Alfred Adam
Ravignol

Noël Roquevert
Berton

Paul Préboist
Un voleur

Jacques Préboist
Un voleur

Corinne Marchand
Une danseuse
Cadet Rousselle is a comedy, history, adventure film released in 1954. Directed by André Hunebelle, it stars François Périer, Dany Robin, Bourvil. The Adventures of Cadet Rousselle that on the French Revolution left his hometown in search of fortune. He thinks he knows love with Violeta, a dancer in a band of comedians but ends up involved in a monarchist plot.
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