---
title: 'Un singe en hiver (1962)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Henri Verneuil'
released: '1962-05-11'
runtime_minutes: 105
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'France'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/un-singe-en-hiver-1962'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0056636/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Un singe en hiver (1962)

1962 · 105 min · Drama, Comedy · France


## Synopsis

A Monkey in Winter is a 1962 French comedy-drama film directed by Henri Verneuil. It is based on the novel A Monkey in Winter by Antoine Blondin. Set in a Normandy seaside town, it recounts the meeting and parting of two men at odds with life, one an old hotel keeper who dreams of dashing deeds in pre-war China and the other a young advertising executive who imagines he is an incarnation of Hispanic masculinity.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Henri Verneuil](https://cinepixo.com/people/henri-verneuil)
- **Screenplay:** [Henri Verneuil](https://cinepixo.com/people/henri-verneuil), [Michel Audiard](https://cinepixo.com/people/michel-audiard), [François Boyer](https://cinepixo.com/people/francois-boyer)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Michel Magne](https://cinepixo.com/people/michel-magne)
- **Director of Photography:** [Louis Page](https://cinepixo.com/people/louis-page)
- **Editor:** [Françoise Bonnot](https://cinepixo.com/people/francoise-bonnot)

## Cast

- [Anne-Marie Coffinet](https://cinepixo.com/people/anne-marie-coffinet)
- [Marcelle Arnold](https://cinepixo.com/people/marcelle-arnold)
- [Lucien Raimbourg](https://cinepixo.com/people/lucien-raimbourg)
- [René Hell](https://cinepixo.com/people/rene-hell)
- [Jean Gabin](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-gabin)
- [Hélène Dieudonné](https://cinepixo.com/people/helene-dieudonne)
- [Paul Mercey](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-mercey)
- [Paul Frankeur](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-frankeur)
- [Billy Kearns](https://cinepixo.com/people/billy-kearns)
- [Gabriel Gobin](https://cinepixo.com/people/gabriel-gobin)
- [André Dalibert](https://cinepixo.com/people/andre-dalibert)
- [Hans Verner](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-verner)
- [Gabrielle Dorziat](https://cinepixo.com/people/gabrielle-dorziat)
- [Suzanne Flon](https://cinepixo.com/people/suzanne-flon)
- [Charles Bouillaud](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-bouillaud)

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