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The Old Guard 1960 Directed by Gilles Grangier Les Vieux de la vieille

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

Country France
Production Country France
Language French
Spoken Language French
Gnere Comedy
Release Date 2 September 1960
85 mins
Cast
Jean Gabin Jean-Marie Pejat, bicycle repairer
Pierre Fresnay Baptiste Talon, retired SNCF employee
Noël-Noël Blaise Poulossière, pig farmer
Mona Goya Catherine, boss of the farm
André Dalibert Anselme Poulossière, son of Blaise
Yane Barry Mariette, Blaise's granddaughter
Hélène Dieudonné Mother Superior of the “Gouyette” hospice
Guy Decomble Coach driver
Alexandre Rignault Farmer who receives Blaise
Paul Mercey Mayor of the village
Paul Bisciglia Jojo, Mariette's fiancé
Robert Dalban Jérôme Ardouin, gravedigger
Yvette Etiévant Louise, boss of the café
Gabriel Gobin Étienne Lesage, town hall employee
Albert Michel Goujon son
Max Mégy Gaston, motoring tourist
Jean Favre-Bertin Mr. Piolet, teacher
Georges Loriot Resident of the “Gouyette” hospice
Bruno Balp Community hall worker
Louis Lalanne Community hall worker
Charles Bouillaud Bleuzet son
Paul Faivre Léon, customer at the café
Denise Carvenne Tourist by car
Jacques Marin Gendarmerie brigadier on a bicycle (uncredited)
Jean-Pierre Rambal Football referee (uncredited)
Yvonne Dany Sister from the "Gouyette" hospice (uncredited)
Laure Paillette Employee at Catherine's farm (uncredited)
Lisa Jouvet Sister driving the van (uncredited)
René Hell Customer at the café (uncredited)
Roger Vincent (uncredited)
Édouard Francomme Customer at the café (uncredited)
Max Montavon (uncredited)
Josette Vardier (uncredited)
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