Plot — What is Sénéchal the Magnificent about?
Sénéchal, an actor touring the provinces with the "Tournées Carlini" does not meet the success he thinks he deserves. One night in Dreux, he finds himself without his luggage and dressed up as a Foreign Legion officer, he is invited to a party thrown by a colonel. He creates a sensation there and does not leave the colonel's wife ... indifferent! Back in Paris, Sénéchal goes through a similar experience. This time around, wearing tuxedo and top hat, he gets mistaken for a diplomat and charms the guests of a wedding party. Arrested by the police, he chooses to do without an attorney at his trial and his brilliant eloquence has him acquitted. A question remains unanswered though : will all those people who give an ovation in real life ever go to see him on stage ?
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 1957 |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Language | French |
| Audience Score | 68% (6.8/10, 11 votes) |
Sénéchal the Magnificent — FAQ
Is Sénéchal the Magnificent worth watching? Sénéchal the Magnificent holds a 6.8/10 rating from 11 viewers. Sénéchal, an actor touring the provinces with the "Tournées Carlini" does not meet the success he thinks he deserves. One night in Dreux, he finds himself without his luggage and dressed up as a Foreign Legion officer, h
Who directed Sénéchal the Magnificent? Directed by Jean Boyer.
Who is in the cast of Sénéchal the Magnificent? It stars Fernandel, Nadia Gray, Madeleine Barbulée, Simone Paris, Robert Pizani, Suzanne Dehelly and more.
Where can I stream Sénéchal the Magnificent? Streaming availability for Sénéchal the Magnificent is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.
When did Sénéchal the Magnificent release? It released in 1957.
