Comedy · France · 1960 · 1h 25m

The Old Guard

Les Vieux de la vieille

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Director
Gilles Grangier
Cast
Jean Gabin as Jean-Marie Pejat, bicycle repairer Pierre Fresnay as Baptiste Talon, retired SNCF employee Noël-Noël as Blaise Poulossière, pig farmer Mona Goya as Catherine, boss of the farm André Dalibert as Anselme Poulossière, son of Blaise Yane Barry as Mariette, Blaise's granddaughter
Crew
Louis Page — Director of Photography Paul Cayatte — Editor Francis Lemarque — Original Music Composer Paul Durand — Original Music Composer René Fallet — Novel Jacques Bar — Producer
Synopsis

Three friends leave their village for a retirement home travelling the countryside

Mood & Themes
francebased on novel or bookvillage lifecemeteryblack and whitealcohol abuseretiredwidowerfarmercuckoldveteranrude frenchman
Key Collaborators
Gilles Grangier Director Louis Page Director of Photography Paul Cayatte Editor Francis Lemarque Original Music Composer Paul Durand Original Music Composer René Fallet Novel Jacques Bar Producer
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