The Exchange Student 1967
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SplatMonsieur Bosquier, the owner of a private school, is far from pleased when his eldest son, Philippe, fails his end of year exams. He decides to send his wayward offspring to England to improve his English. In exchange, Philippe’s host, a wealthy whisky distiller, Mac Farrel, will send his daughter, Shirley, to live with the Bosquiers in France. However, Philippe has already decided to spend the summer holidays on a yacht with his friends, so he sends a fellow student, Michonnet, to England in his place. The deception is soon discovered but things go from bad to worse when Philippe and Shirley fall in love and fly to Scotland to get married...
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Full Cast & Crew
as Charles Bosquier
as Mac Farrell
as Shirley MacFarrell
as Philippe Bosquier
as Gérard Bosquier
as Isabelle Bosquier
as Stéphane Michonnet
as Croizac
as Rose
as Bodybuilder Motorist
Director:
Writer:
Jean Girault, Jacques Vilfrid
Stars:
Louis de Funès, Ferdy Mayne, Martine Kelly, François Leccia, Olivier de Funès, Claude Gensac, Maurice Risch, Jacques Dynam, Dominique Davray, Mario David,
Genres:
Comedy
Release Date:
1967 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
85 min
MMPA Rating:
None
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
The Exchange Student
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
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Cast
as Charles Bosquier
as Mac Farrell
as Shirley MacFarrell
as Philippe Bosquier
as Gérard Bosquier
as Isabelle Bosquier
as Stéphane Michonnet
as Croizac
as Rose
as Bodybuilder Motorist
as Bosquiers' maid
as Countess
as Vacationer with the dog
as Vacationer with the dog
as Bargin
as Christian
as Claude
as Michel, Philippe's comrade
as Chastenet
as Professor
as Count
as Morizot, professor
as General overseer
as Owner of the chicken coop
as Mimile
as
as Jenkins
as Gardener of the “Boquet institution”
as
as Costume attendant
as Drunk Mam
as Driver of the coach
as Policeman
as
as Sailor at the bistro (uncredited)
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