The Chain Breaker_
Antoine Mouret, an authoritarian restaurateur, is the head of a large family where, for reasons of interest, people only marry cousins. But some have other plans, Marcus especially when he meets a passing circus girl.
Starring
Pierre Fresnay, Marcelle Géniat, Blanchette Brunoy
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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The Chain Breaker was released 85 years ago in 1941.
Overview
Antoine Mouret, an authoritarian restaurateur, is the head of a large family where, for reasons of interest, people only marry cousins. But some have other p...
The Chain Breaker is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 57m.
CAST (20)
Pierre Fresnay
Marcus
Marcelle Géniat
Mamouret
Blanchette Brunoy
Marie-Jo
Ginette Leclerc
Graziella
André Brunot
Antoine Mouret
Raoul Marco
Alphonse
Alfred Adam
Guillaume
Gilberte Géniat
Estelle
Ginette Baudin
Gisèle
Marthe Mellot
Héloïse
René Blancard
Ferdinand
Jeanne Véniat
Armandine
JC
Jean-Henri Chambois
Léonard
PD
Paul Delauzac
Monseigneur Mouret, l'évêque
RF
René Forval
Le prêtre
Julien Maffre
Titin
Louis Seigner
Le Ministre
Charles Dullin
Esprit Mouret
Georges Rollin
Laurent
EB
Ellen Briand
Victorine
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
117 min (1h 57m)
Rating
7.0/10 (1 votes)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Chain Breaker about?
Antoine Mouret, an authoritarian restaurateur, is the head of a large family where, for reasons of interest, people only marry cousins. But some have other plans, Marcus especially when he meets a passing circus girl.
How long is The Chain Breaker?
The Chain Breaker has a runtime of 117 minutes (1h 57m).
Who stars in The Chain Breaker?
The cast of The Chain Breaker includes Pierre Fresnay, Marcelle Géniat, Blanchette Brunoy, Ginette Leclerc, André Brunot.
What is the rating of The Chain Breaker?
The Chain Breaker has a rating of 7.0 out of 10 based on 1 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Comedy