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It Happened at the Inn (1943): Cast

It Happened at the Inn (1943) movie poster

It Happened at the Inn is a 1943 comedy drama directed by Jacques Becker, starring Albert Rémy as Jean des Goupi, Marcel Pérès and Louis Seigner. It runs 1 hour 44 minutes.

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It Happened at the Inn (1943) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 44m (104 min)
Director
Jacques Becker
Genres
Comedy , Mystery , Drama
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is It Happened at the Inn About?

The premise of It Happened at the Inn without spoilers.

An old woman living in an inn is killed and her family members seem like the likely culprits.

It Happened at the Inn Themes & Keywords

· 49 tags
  • 1920s
  • france
  • nickname as title
  • reference to indochina
  • body part in title
  • title same as book
  • rural setting
  • innkeeper
  • centenarian
  • great grandfather
  • theft of money
  • stolen money
+37 more
  • flogging
  • master servant relationship
  • presumed dead
  • simpleton
  • greed
  • father son reunion
  • wrongfully accused of murder
  • false accusation of murder
  • french colonial
  • flirting
  • cousins in love
  • apple
  • climbing a tree
  • falling from a tree
  • falling to death
  • murder
  • hidden money
  • hidden treasure
  • wisdom
  • nickname in title
  • night
  • dead body
  • corpse
  • treasure
  • false accusation
  • jealousy
  • eating an apple
  • gold
  • gendarme
  • grandfather clock
  • falling off a tree
  • woman
  • french noir
  • color in title
  • country
  • based on novel
  • character name in title
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Cast & crew

It Happened at the Inn Cast & Characters

Albert Rémy leads the cast as Jean des Goupi, with Marcel Pérès as Eusèbe and Louis Seigner as L'instituteur. Directed by Jacques Becker; 17 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Jacques Becker

More films directed by Jacques Becker: Grisbi (re-release), Le Trou, The Lovers of Montparnasse and The Adventures of Arsène Lupin.

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Details

It Happened at the Inn Also Known As

8 alternative titles, including “Eine fatale Familie” and “A Goupi-tanya”.

Also known as
  • Eine fatale Familie
  • A Goupi-tanya
  • Mãos Vermelhas
  • Гупи-Красные руки
  • 红手古比
  • 여인숙에서 생긴 일
  • Det hände på värdshuset
  • Tvrdohlavci

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FAQ

It Happened at the Inn FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of It Happened at the Inn, each answered in a sentence.

How long is It Happened at the Inn?

It Happened at the Inn runs 1 hour 44 minutes (104 minutes).

When was It Happened at the Inn released?

It Happened at the Inn was released on April 14, 1943.

Who directed It Happened at the Inn?

It Happened at the Inn was directed by Jacques Becker.

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Who is in the cast of It Happened at the Inn?

It Happened at the Inn stars Albert Rémy as Jean des Goupi, Marcel Pérès as Eusèbe and Louis Seigner as L'instituteur, among 17 credited actors.

Does It Happened at the Inn have a post-credit scene?

No. It Happened at the Inn has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is It Happened at the Inn in?

The original language of It Happened at the Inn is French.

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