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Sacred Youth 1958 Directed by André Berthomieu Sacrée jeunesse

Mr. Longué, aged 79, is offered a life annuity on his provincial estate by his nephew. He receives the same, but more advantageous, offer from his insurer, but Mr. Longué has decided to undergo a rejuvenation treatment in Switzerland, at Dr. Koranoff's establishment. The effect was striking, and he was given a new lease on life, leaving his heirs and insurer in complete disarray. His wife, witnessing her husband's metamorphosis, also undergoes the treatment, and off they go on a second honeymoon to Italy.

Country France
Production Country France
Language French
Spoken Language French
Gnere Comedy
Production Company Les Films Fernand Rivers
Release Date 5 August 1958
90 mins
Cast
André Luguet Thomas Longué
Gaby Morlay Zabeth Longué
Micheline Dax Mathilde Billard, Thomas's secretary and lover
Guy Bertil Jean-Paul Longué, son of Étienne and Armande
Jacques Morel Étienne Longué, nephew of Thomas
Gisèle Grandpré Armande Longué, wife of Étienne
Noël Roquevert Mr. Horville, insurance agent
Mischa Auer Professor Koranoff
Guy Bedos Mike, young man who was slapped
Paul Villé Dr. Trémière
Andrée Guize Mrs. Deponchette
Jean-Pierre Cassel Young man at the nightclub (uncredited)
Rivers Cadet Longués' driver (uncredited)
Jacques Joignant Young man at the nightclub (uncredited)
Émile Riandreys Bartender at the nightclub (uncredited)