The Cow and I

Name: The Cow and I
Director: Henri Verneuil
Released: 1959
Duration: 118 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Fernandel, Pierre-Louis, Ellen Schwiers, Ingeborg Schöner, Heinrich Gretler

1959 · 118 MIN · IMDB 7.1 · 1,782 VOTES · DIR. Henri Verneuil

Overview

In 1942, a French prisonner of war in Germany decide to escape to France using a cow hold by a lunge as a decoy. He cross all Germany in this way.

Dialogue Timeline — 20 lines

01:45:03 Via Stuttgart, Karlsruhe, Lunéville and Vitry-le-François.

01:45:11 Hurry up.

01:45:16 Everything alright? -Yes, you can close it.

01:47:36 What's wrong? -I don't know. This never happens.

01:47:41 This valve was open.

01:47:45 Let's go.

01:49:13 Damn, damn, damn. -France.

01:49:27 Lunéville.

01:49:29 Repatriates are taken care of by the Red Cross at platform 1.

01:49:40 A glass of milk?

01:49:42 Travellers to Nancy, Bar-le-Duc, Châlons and Paris, to platform 3.

01:49:48 The train is about to leave.

01:49:50 The five last carriages are reserved for the German army.

01:49:55 The train is about to leave.

01:50:11 Your papers, please.

01:50:12 My papers?

01:50:16 I come from Germany. They don't give you papers there.

01:50:20 If you don't have any papers, you have to come with us.

01:50:24 Explain yourself to the station police.

01:51:50 That's how I was liberated.

Cast & Characters

Fernandel Charles Bailly - prisonnier de guerre Pierre-Louis Hauptmann Müller - évadé déguisé en SS Ellen Schwiers Josepha alias 'Marlène' - la fermière Ingeborg Schöner Helga Heinrich Gretler Bockmann Richard Winckler Hauptmann Rupp - évadé déguisé en SS Bernard Musson Pommier - prisonnier de guerre Maurice Nasil Bertoux - prisonnier de guerre René Havard Vicomte Bussière - prisonnier de guerre Albert Rémy Colinet - prisonnier de guerre dans la scierie

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed20

Dialogue density0.2 lines / min

First line01:45:03

Final line01:51:50

Production Record

DirectorHenri Verneuil

LanguageFrench

IMDb votes1,782