Mon oncle Benjamin

Mon oncle Benjamin (My Uncle Benjamin) is a 1969 French film directed by Édouard Molinaro, starring Jacques Brel and Claude Jade. The film is based on a once-popular French comic novel Mon oncle Benjamin by Claude Tillier (1842). The 1969 film Don't Grieve, directed by the Georgian Georgi Daneliya, is also based on Tillier's novel as was Francis Bousquet's 1942 comic opera Mon oncle Benjamin. The film was released on 28 November 1969.

For the silent film, see My Uncle Benjamin (1924 film).
Mon oncle Benjamin
Mon oncle Benjamin film poster
Directed byEdouard Molinaro
Written byAndré Couteaux
Edouard Molinaro
Produced byAlain Poiré
StarringJacques Brel
Claude Jade
Bernard Alane
Music byJacques Brel
Release date
  • 28 November 1969 (1969-11-28) (France)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench
Box office$20.4 million
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