Virgile_
Sweet Virgil believes himself to be a victim of the same bad luck that has pursued parents, grandparents and ancestors before him. Terribly complexed by this misfortune, he nevertheless awkwardly tries his hand at journalism, supported by a charming editor. By chance, he comes face to face with the thundering gangster Esposito. In this cat-and-mouse struggle, the mouse wins. Esposito is arrested and Virgil is rid of his inhibitions forever.
Starring
Robert Lamoureux, Yves Robert, Saturnin Fabre
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Virgile was released 73 years ago in 1953.
Overview
Sweet Virgil believes himself to be a victim of the same bad luck that has pursued parents, grandparents and ancestors before him. Terribly complexed by this...
Virgile is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 31m.
CAST (12)
Robert Lamoureux
François Virgile
Yves Robert
Esposito
Saturnin Fabre
Le président
Geneviève Kervine
Jackie
Rosy Varte
La grande Léa
Fernand Sardou
Latripe
Charles Bouillaud
L'agent
Alain Bouvette
Le moniteur
GC
Germaine Charley
La voisine
Françoise Delbart
Furet
François Darbon
(uncredited)
Gil Delamare
(uncredited)
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What is Virgile about?
Sweet Virgil believes himself to be a victim of the same bad luck that has pursued parents, grandparents and ancestors before him. Terribly complexed by this misfortune, he nevertheless awkwardly tries his hand at journalism, supported by a charming editor. By chance, he comes face to face with the thundering gangster Esposito. In this cat-and-mouse struggle, the mouse wins. Esposito is arrested and Virgil is rid of his inhibitions forever.
How long is Virgile?
Virgile has a runtime of 91 minutes (1h 31m).
Who stars in Virgile?
The cast of Virgile includes Robert Lamoureux, Yves Robert, Saturnin Fabre, Geneviève Kervine, Rosy Varte.
What is the rating of Virgile?
Virgile has a rating of 4.2 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Comedy