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In 1976 a musical of ''The Baker's Wife'' was created with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz, starring Patti Lupone and Topol in the leads. Topol was replaced by Paul Sorvino during the tryout and it closed without reaching Broadway, but a cast recording was made on a low budget, and the song "Meadowlark" became a popular audition piece. In 1990 the musical received a West End production, and despite a short run it was nominated for a Olivier Award for Best Musical.
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In 1976 a musical of ''The Baker's Wife'' was created with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz, originally starring Patti Lupone and Topol and Carole Demas in the leads. Topol was The leads were replaced by Paul Sorvino and Patti Lupone during the tryout and it closed without reaching Broadway, but a cast recording was made on a low budget, and the song "Meadowlark" became a popular audition piece. In 1990 the musical received a West End production, and despite a short run it was nominated for a Olivier Award for Best Musical.
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In 1976 a musical of The Baker's Wife was created with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz, it starred Patti Lupone and Topol in the leads, it previewed in the US for six months before it closed, however, due to a cast recording done on a budget and the song Meadowlark use as an audition piece resulted in a West End Production in 1990 where despite a small run it was nominated for a Olivier for Best Musical.
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In 1976 a musical of The ''The Baker's Wife Wife'' was created with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz, it starred starring Patti Lupone and Topol in the leads, it previewed in leads. Topol was replaced by Paul Sorvino during the US for six months before tryout and it closed, however, due to closed without reaching Broadway, but a cast recording done was made on a budget low budget, and the song Meadowlark use as an "Meadowlark" became a popular audition piece resulted in piece. In 1990 the musical received a West End Production in 1990 where production, and despite a small short run it was nominated for a Olivier Award for Best Musical.
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In 1976 a musical of The Baker's Wife was created with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz, it starred Patti Lupone and Topol in the leads, it previewed in the US for six months before it closed, however, due to a cast recording done on a budget and the song Meadowlark use as an audition piece resulted in a West End Production in 1990 where despite a small run it was nominated for a Olivier for Best Musical.
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The residents of a small village in Provence (South-East France) are happy when a new baker named Aimable Castanier (played by Raimu) moves in, as they had been forced to go far to get their bread before. Then Aurélie (played by Ginette Leclerc), the baker's young wife, runs off with a shepherd, and the baker loses all interest in baking.
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The residents of a small village in Provence (South-East France) are happy when a new baker named Aimable Castanier (played by Raimu) moves in, as they had been forced to go far to get their bread before. before.
Then Aurélie (played by Ginette Leclerc), the baker's young wife, runs off with a shepherd, and the baker loses all interest inbaking.baking.
Then Aurélie (played by Ginette Leclerc), the baker's young wife, runs off with a shepherd, and the baker loses all interest in
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''The Baker's Wife'' (''La Femme du Boulanger'') is a 1938 French film directed by Marcel Pagnol. It is based on a novel by Jean Giono.
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''The Baker's Wife'' (''La Femme du Boulanger'') is a 1938 French film directed by Marcel Pagnol.Creator/MarcelPagnol. It is based on a novel by Jean Giono.
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* ComicallyMissingThePoint: The baker doesn't pick up on the fact that the shepherd is flirting with his wife, thinking instead that he is complementing his bread-baking skills.
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* ComicallyMissingThePoint: The baker doesn't pick up on the fact that the shepherd is flirting with his wife, thinking instead that he is complementing complimenting his bread-baking skills.
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* ShoutOut: ComicBook/{{Asterix}} seems to be strongly inspired of this comedy. The villagers are so dumb they feel like Asterisk villagers. The baker even makes a metaphor about his house falling on his head.
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The residents of a small village in Provence (in the South-East of France) are happy when a new baker named Aimable Castanier (played by Raimu) moves in, as they had been forced to go far to get their bread before. Then Aurélie (played by Ginette Leclerc), the baker's young wife, runs off with a shepherd, and the baker loses all interest in baking.
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The residents of a small village in Provence (in the South-East of (South-East France) are happy when a new baker named Aimable Castanier (played by Raimu) moves in, as they had been forced to go far to get their bread before. Then Aurélie (played by Ginette Leclerc), the baker's young wife, runs off with a shepherd, and the baker loses all interest in baking.
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''The Baker's Wife'' (''La femme du boulanger'') is a 1938 French film directed by Marcel Pagnol. It is based on a novel by Jean Giono.
The residents of a small village in Provence (in the South-East of France) are happy when a new baker named Aimable Castanier (played by Raimu) moves in, as they had been forced to go far to get their bread before. Then the baker's young wife runs off with a shepherd, and the baker loses all interest in baking.
The residents of a small village in Provence (in the South-East of France) are happy when a new baker named Aimable Castanier (played by Raimu) moves in, as they had been forced to go far to get their bread before. Then the baker's young wife runs off with a shepherd, and the baker loses all interest in baking.
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''The Baker's Wife'' (''Lafemme Femme du boulanger'') Boulanger'') is a 1938 French film directed by Marcel Pagnol. It is based on a novel by Jean Giono.
The residents of a small village in Provence (in the South-East of France) are happy when a new baker named Aimable Castanier (played by Raimu) moves in, as they had been forced to go far to get their bread before. Then Aurélie (played by Ginette Leclerc), the baker's youngwife wife, runs off with a shepherd, and the baker loses all interest in baking.
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The residents of a small village in Provence (in the South-East of France) are happy when a new baker named Aimable Castanier (played by Raimu) moves in, as they had been forced to go far to get their bread before. Then Aurélie (played by Ginette Leclerc), the baker's young
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''The Baker's Wife'' (''La femme du boulanger'') is a 1938 French film directed by Creator/MarcelPagnol and based on a novel by Creator/JeanGiono.
The residents of a small village in Provence (in the South-East of France) are happy when a new baker moves in, as they had been forced to go far to get their bread before. Then the baker's young wife runs off with a shepherd, and the baker loses all interest in baking.
The residents of a small village in Provence (in the South-East of France) are happy when a new baker moves in, as they had been forced to go far to get their bread before. Then the baker's young wife runs off with a shepherd, and the baker loses all interest in baking.
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''The Baker's Wife'' (''La femme du boulanger'') is a 1938 French film directed by Creator/MarcelPagnol and Marcel Pagnol. It is based on a novel by Creator/JeanGiono.
Jean Giono.
The residents of a small village in Provence (in the South-East of France) are happy when a new baker named Aimable Castanier (played by Raimu) moves in, as they had been forced to go far to get their bread before. Then the baker's young wife runs off with a shepherd, and the baker loses all interest in baking.
The residents of a small village in Provence (in the South-East of France) are happy when a new baker named Aimable Castanier (played by Raimu) moves in, as they had been forced to go far to get their bread before. Then the baker's young wife runs off with a shepherd, and the baker loses all interest in baking.
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** Justified: as in most Pagnol films, most characters have a strong Provençal accent and non-standard grammar. They would be hard to understand for the French man from most places (especially in the 2010s). May contribute to the "small village" feeling.
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** Justified: as in most Pagnol films, most characters have a strong Provençal accent and non-standard grammar. They would be hard to understand for the average French man from most places (especially in the 2010s). May contribute to the "small village" feeling.
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* ShoutOut: ComicBook/Asterix seems to be strongly inspired of this comedy. The villagers are so dumb they feel like Asterisk villagers. The baker even makes a metaphor about his house falling on his head.
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* ShoutOut: ComicBook/Asterix ComicBook/{{Asterix}} seems to be strongly inspired of this comedy. The villagers are so dumb they feel like Asterisk villagers. The baker even makes a metaphor about his house falling on his head.
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* ShoutOut: ComicBook/Asterix seems to be strongly inspired of this comedy. The villagers are so dumb they feel like Asterisk villagers. The baker even makes a metaphor about his house falling on his head.
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** Justified: as in most Pagnol films, most characters have a strong Provençal accent and non-standard grammar. They would be hard to understand for your typical the French man from Paris most places (especially in the 2010s). May contribute to the "small village" feeling.
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The residents of a small village in Provence (South-East (in the South-East of France) are happy when a new baker moves in, as they had been forced to go far to get their bread before. Then the baker's young wife runs off with a shepherd, and the baker loses all interest in baking.
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The residents of a small French village in Provence (South-East France) are happy when a new baker moves in, as they had been forced to go far to get their bread before. Then the baker's young wife runs off with a shepherd, and the baker loses all interest in baking.
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* FunWithForeignLanguages: The baker is surprisingly incompetent at identifying the language heard during the serenade scene. Is it Piemontese, Corsican, or Arabic? This guy lives in Provence, close to Italy, he should at least be able to tell a Romance language from Arabic. Especially absurd since someone not familiar with Piemontese would probably call it Italian.
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** The baker is surprisingly incompetent at identifying the language heard during the serenade scene. Is it Piemontese, Corsican, or Arabic? This guy lives in Provence, close to Italy, he should at least be able to tell a Romance language from Arabic. Especially absurd since someone not familiar with Piemontese would probably call itItalian.Italian.
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* FunWithForeignLanguages: The baker is surprisingly incompetent at identifying the language heard during the serenade scene. Is it Piemontese, Corsican, or Arabic? This guy lives in Provence, close to Italy, he should at least be able to tell a Romance language from Arabic. This is made more Especially absurd as since someone not familiar with Piemontese would probably call it Italian.
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''The Baker's Wife'' (''La femme du boulanger'') is a 1938 French film directed by Creator/MarcelPagnol and based on a novel by Creator/JeanGiono.
The residents of a small French village are happy when a new baker moves in, as they had been forced to go far to get their bread before. Then the baker's young wife runs off with a shepherd, and the baker loses all interest in baking.
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!!Provides examples of:
*AsTheGoodBookSays: The vicar quotes the story of Jesus and the adulteress from ''[[Literature/TheFourGospels The Gospel of John]]''.
*ComicallyMissingThePoint: The baker doesn't pick up on the fact that the shepherd is flirting with his wife, thinking instead that he is complementing his bread-baking skills.
*CompartmentShot: Several from inside the baker's oven.
*CuckoldHorns: Referenced several times throughout, both by the baker and the villagers. The latter prank the former by presenting him with a present which turns out to be gag gift consisting of a pair of horns.
*DirtyOldMan: The marquis lives with his four, uh... "nieces".
*DoubleEntendre: Some characters discuss the shepherd picking up a bread delivery from the baker's wife, though their choice of words is mostly thinly-veiled sexual innuendo.
*DoubleMeaning: After his wife has returned, the baker says that he forgives her, but then chews out their female cat for having left their male cat. His true meaning is not lost on his wife, who bursts into tears.
*DrowningMySorrows: The baker resorts to this after his wife runs off.
*GossipyHens: The villagers are very prone to gossiping, men and women alike.
*HolierThanThou: The vicar gets on everybody's nerves with his condescending air of superiority.
*InterruptedSuicide: The baker decides to hang himself, but the villagers stop him.
*SelectiveObliviousness: The baker insists that his wife left to visit her mother, even when it's clear to everyone that she left to be with another man.
*SerenadeYourLover: The shepherd sings a song to the baker's wife from below their window. The baker hears this but mistakes it for a serenade to his bread-baking.
*SmallTownRivalry:
**Two of the villagers have a dispute about their gardens – the elms in one garden keep the sun from reaching the other.
**Two villagers refuse to speak to each other, but don't know why – they only know that their fathers and grandfathers weren't on speaking terms either, so they figure there must be a good reason.
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The residents of a small French village are happy when a new baker moves in, as they had been forced to go far to get their bread before. Then the baker's young wife runs off with a shepherd, and the baker loses all interest in baking.
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!!Provides examples of:
*AsTheGoodBookSays: The vicar quotes the story of Jesus and the adulteress from ''[[Literature/TheFourGospels The Gospel of John]]''.
*ComicallyMissingThePoint: The baker doesn't pick up on the fact that the shepherd is flirting with his wife, thinking instead that he is complementing his bread-baking skills.
*CompartmentShot: Several from inside the baker's oven.
*CuckoldHorns: Referenced several times throughout, both by the baker and the villagers. The latter prank the former by presenting him with a present which turns out to be gag gift consisting of a pair of horns.
*DirtyOldMan: The marquis lives with his four, uh... "nieces".
*DoubleEntendre: Some characters discuss the shepherd picking up a bread delivery from the baker's wife, though their choice of words is mostly thinly-veiled sexual innuendo.
*DoubleMeaning: After his wife has returned, the baker says that he forgives her, but then chews out their female cat for having left their male cat. His true meaning is not lost on his wife, who bursts into tears.
*DrowningMySorrows: The baker resorts to this after his wife runs off.
*GossipyHens: The villagers are very prone to gossiping, men and women alike.
*HolierThanThou: The vicar gets on everybody's nerves with his condescending air of superiority.
*InterruptedSuicide: The baker decides to hang himself, but the villagers stop him.
*SelectiveObliviousness: The baker insists that his wife left to visit her mother, even when it's clear to everyone that she left to be with another man.
*SerenadeYourLover: The shepherd sings a song to the baker's wife from below their window. The baker hears this but mistakes it for a serenade to his bread-baking.
*SmallTownRivalry:
**Two of the villagers have a dispute about their gardens – the elms in one garden keep the sun from reaching the other.
**Two villagers refuse to speak to each other, but don't know why – they only know that their fathers and grandfathers weren't on speaking terms either, so they figure there must be a good reason.
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