Picnic on the Grass (1959)

Romance
Comedy

Etienne Alexis, a candidate for president of the new Europe, is a scientist promoting artificial insemination for social betterment and therapy to eliminate passion. To celebrate his engagement to a cousin, he hosts an aseptic picnic, where mother nature asserts herself. A shepherd's flute conjures a windstorm that throws Alexis together with the luscious Nénette, a farm lass who wants to have a baby but is unimpressed with men.

Cast

Étienne Alexis, célèbre biologiste
Antoinette dite :Nénette
Nino, le père de Nénette
Isabelle, la secrétaire du biologiste
la comtesse Marie-Charlotte
le berger Gaspard
Mme Odile Poignant

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Director of Photography
Original Music Composer
Costume Design