Overview

Rejecting the union of her daughter Brigitte with a modest worker, Madame Magnin invents an adultery for the lover, then introduces Brigitte to a good-looking man working on the famous RTF entertainment show 36 Chandelles. The show ultimately seals the reunion of the two estranged young lovers. The story features a parade of music-hall stars from the era: Charles Trenet, Charles Aznavour, Georges Guétary, Juliette Gréco, Roger Pierre and Jean-Marc Thibault, Fernand Raynaud, Georges Ulmer and many more.

Cast

Jane Sourza, Guy Bertil, Brigitte Barbier, Jacques Riberolles, Silvia Solar, Lona Rita, Max Elloy, Paul Demange

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Frequently asked

What is "It Happened on the 36 Candles" about?

Rejecting the union of her daughter Brigitte with a modest worker, Madame Magnin invents an adultery for the lover, then introduces Brigitte to a good-looking man working on the famous RTF entertainment show 36 Chandelles. The show ultimately seals the reunion of the two estranged young lovers. The story features a parade of music-hall stars from the era: Charles Trenet, Charles Aznavour, Georges Guétary, Juliette Gréco, Roger Pierre and Jean-Marc Thibault, Fernand Raynaud, Georges Ulmer and many more.

When was "It Happened on the 36 Candles" released?

It Happened on the 36 Candles was released in 1957.

Who stars in "It Happened on the 36 Candles"?

The cast includes Jane Sourza, Guy Bertil, Brigitte Barbier, Jacques Riberolles.