The Five Cents of Lavarede_
Some try to travel around the world with a time constraint, but Lavarède has to perform an even harder task than Phineas Fogg. His assignment is to go around the globe with a mere five cents coin. Worse, he can't even spend it or else he will not come into the money of his inheritance. To make sure Lavarède plays by the rules of the game, two supervisors stick to him like a shadow. Will the young man meet this unbelievable challenge?
Starring
Fernandel, Josette Day, Andrex
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Five Cents of Lavarede was released 87 years ago in 1939.
Overview
Some try to travel around the world with a time constraint, but Lavarède has to perform an even harder task than Phineas Fogg. His assignment is to go around...
The Five Cents of Lavarede is a Adventure, Comedy film with a runtime of 2h 5m.
CAST (19)
Fernandel
Armand Lavarède
Josette Day
Miss Aurett Murlington
Andrex
Jim Strong
Félix Oudart
Captain of the freighter Heaven Way
André Roanne
Jim Strong
Henri Nassiet
Jack
Albert Duvaleix
Maître Panabert
Geymond Vital
Policeman
Jacques Henley
Officer of the Normandie
GC
Georges Cahuzac
Serjius
Guardian
Paul Bonifas
Sailor
Jeanne Fusier-Gir
Princess Djali
Mady Berry
Mrs. Benoît, concierge
Jean Témerson
Tartinovitch
Jean Dax
Sir Murlington
Marcel Vallée
Bouvreuil
Alexandre Mihalesco
Hindu auctioneer
Chukry-Bey
Timour (uncredited)
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Five Cents of Lavarede about?
Some try to travel around the world with a time constraint, but Lavarède has to perform an even harder task than Phineas Fogg. His assignment is to go around the globe with a mere five cents coin. Worse, he can't even spend it or else he will not come into the money of his inheritance. To make sure Lavarède plays by the rules of the game, two supervisors stick to him like a shadow. Will the young man meet this unbelievable challenge?
How long is The Five Cents of Lavarede?
The Five Cents of Lavarede has a runtime of 125 minutes (2h 5m).
Who stars in The Five Cents of Lavarede?
The cast of The Five Cents of Lavarede includes Fernandel, Josette Day, Andrex, Félix Oudart, André Roanne.
What is the rating of The Five Cents of Lavarede?
The Five Cents of Lavarede has a rating of 5.3 out of 10 based on 3 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Adventure
Comedy