Movie·1975·1h 43m
The Old Gun
Country
France
Language
French
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The Story
Original title: Le Vieux Fusil
In Montauban in 1944, Julien Dandieu is a surgeon in the local hospital. Frightened by the German army entering Montauban, he asks his friend Francois to drive his wife and his daughter in the back country village where Julien has an old castle. One week later, Julien decides to meet them for the week end, but the Germans are already occupying the village.
Written By
Pascal Jardin, Claude Veillot
Producer
Pierre Caro
Cinematography
Étienne Becker
Music
François de Roubaix
Editor
Eva Zora
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
289 votes
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Region: US
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// cast
Cast
Philippe Noiret
Julien Dandieu
Romy Schneider
Clara Dandieu
Jean Bouise
François
Joachim Hansen
SS Officer
Robert Hoffmann
German Lieutenant
Karl Michael Vogler
Dr. Müller
Caroline Bonhomme
Florence Dandieu (8 years old)
Catherine Delaporte
Florence Dandieu (13 years old)
Madeleine Ozeray
Mme Dandieu, la mère de Julien
Jean-Paul Cisife
Le chef milicien
Antoine Saint-John
Le soldat allemand tué dans la cuisine
Jean-Pierre Garrigues
Un interne à l’hôpital
Hermine Delysle
La religieuse de la remise de prix de fin d'année
Micheline Sarto
L'infirmière, Mlle Langrenier
Daniel Breton
Walter
Maurice Bes
Le pharmacien
Bernard Bireaud
Chef maquisard
// crew
Crew
Robert Enrico
Director, Screenplay
Pascal Jardin
Screenplay
Claude Veillot
Screenplay
Pierre Caro
Producer
François de Roubaix
Original Music Composer
Étienne Becker
Director of Photography
Eva Zora
Editor
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