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COMEDY . 1943 . 1h 24m . 6.5/10

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Mr. Gustave Bourdillon loves hopelessly the wife of the director of the institution where he is the only teacher. Soon a widow, the pretty wife of Mr. Calumet, agrees to marry the brave professor, but believes each onstant that her husband has returned in the form of his brave little dog Medor. After incredible situations and an immeasurable pursuit, Gustave Bourdillon and widow Émilie will live a deserved happiness.

Starring Fernandel, Édouard Delmont, Josseline Gaël

6.5/10

Rating

1h 24m

Runtime

1943

Year

Updated Feb 16, 2026

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Mr. Gustave Bourdillon loves hopelessly the wife of the director of the institution where he is the only teacher. Soon a widow, the pretty wife of Mr. Calumet, agrees to marry the brave professor, but believes each onstant that her husband has returned in the form of his brave little dog Medor. After incredible situations and an immeasurable pursuit, Gustave Bourdillon and widow Émilie will live a deserved happiness.

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Cast

Fernandel stars as Gustave Bourdillon in A Dog's Life.

Year context

A Dog's Life was released 83 years ago in 1943.

Overview

Mr. Gustave Bourdillon loves hopelessly the wife of the director of the institution where he is the only teacher. Soon a widow, the pretty wife of Mr. Calume...

A Dog's Life is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 24m.

CAST (20)

Fernandel

Gustave Bourdillon

Édouard Delmont

Édouard Delmont

Josseline Gaël

Josseline Gaël

Émilie Calumet

Tramel

Tramel

Triboule

Jean-Pierre Kérien

Jean-Pierre Kérien

Gaston Orbal

Thérèse Dorny

Thérèse Dorny

Jim Gérald

Francis Claude

JP

Jean Pouzet

Postiche

H

Harry-James

Félicien Tramel

Félicien Tramel

PG

Paul Grail

FD

France Degand

CR

Claudie Randall

RL

Raymonde Latour

PC

Paul Castan

YZ

Yvonne Zenouda

M

Médor

DETAILS

Release

June 25, 1943

Status

Released

Runtime

84 min (1h 24m)

Country

France

Rating

6.5/10 (2 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is A Dog's Life about?

Mr. Gustave Bourdillon loves hopelessly the wife of the director of the institution where he is the only teacher. Soon a widow, the pretty wife of Mr. Calumet, agrees to marry the brave professor, but believes each onstant that her husband has returned in the form of his brave little dog Medor. After incredible situations and an immeasurable pursuit, Gustave Bourdillon and widow Émilie will live a deserved happiness.

How long is A Dog's Life?

A Dog's Life has a runtime of 84 minutes (1h 24m).

Who stars in A Dog's Life?

The cast of A Dog's Life includes Fernandel, Édouard Delmont, Josseline Gaël, Tramel, Jean-Pierre Kérien.

What is the rating of A Dog's Life?

A Dog's Life has a rating of 6.5 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (1)

Comedy