Streaming availability in United States
Where to Watch Amazing Monsieur Fabre (1951)
It centres on the life of the entomologist Jean-Henri Fabre and his total devotion to studying insect behavior, travelling from Avignon to Paris, from Paris to his death in Sérignan. He is honoured by the French president Raymond Poincaré and his patience, obstinacy and knowledge are also recognised by Napoleon III, the publisher Charles Delagrave and the philosopher John Stuart Mill. They reach their climax in his book, Souvenirs entomologiques.
DramaComedy 90 min
Where to Watch
No streaming, rent, or buy offers are currently listed for United States.
Cast
- Pierre Fresnay as M. Fabre
- Élina Labourdette as La comtesse de la Porte
- André Randall as John Stuart Mill
- Georges Tabet as Le directeur du collège
- Pierre Bertin as Napoléon III