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Vacances explosives (1957): cast, story & where to watch

1957 · Film · ★ 7

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Released in 1957, Vacances explosives is a comedy film directed by Christian Stengel.

What it’s about. Arlette thinks she has made a wonderful gift to her daughter Sylvie, who has just married François Morel, a young journalist. And, to tell the truth, not everybody receives a posh little bar like the Royal Montmartre as a gift. The trouble is that Monsieur Jo, the former owner of the joint is also the boss of a gang of drug traffickers. And that he has managed to persuade the pair of naive lovebirds to drop a painting to a friend on their way to their honeymoon place. Now the picture is stuffed with drugs! The honeymoon trip promises to be eventful...

Who’s in it. Vacances explosives stars Arletty as Arlette Bernard, Raymond Bussières as Max le Fortiche, Marthe Mercadier as Marie la Paimpolaise and Andrex as Joe Ravello dit Monsieur Jo, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Vacances explosives has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Vacances explosives page.

If you liked it. Fans of Vacances explosives tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Vacances explosives (1957)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Vacances explosives change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Vacances explosives worth watching?
Vacances explosives holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Vacances explosives?
Vacances explosives stars Arletty, Raymond Bussières, Marthe Mercadier, Andrex and Robert Vattier.
When was Vacances explosives released?
Vacances explosives was released in 1957.