

A pompous grocer’s assistant in Marseille annoys a visiting film crew so much that they prank him with a phony acting contract; believing it to be real, the “schpountz” heads to Paris for his new career.
Heartbeat (1938) is a comedy film directed by Marcel Pagnol. It stars Fernandel, Fernand Charpin, and Henri Poupon. The film runs for 2 hours 12 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.9 out of 10 from 54 votes.

Fernandel
Irénée Fabre, 'le Schpountz'

Fernand Charpin
Uncle Baptiste Fabre

Henri Poupon
Galubert

Orane Demazis
Françoise

Léon Belières
Meyerboom
Jean Castan
Casimir Fabre
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Heartbeat stars Fernandel, Fernand Charpin, Henri Poupon, and Orane Demazis, and was directed by Marcel Pagnol.
Heartbeat has a runtime of 2 hours 12 minutes.
Heartbeat was released in 1938.
Heartbeat is a comedy film.
Heartbeat holds an average audience score of 6.9 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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