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The Annuity
The Annuity

The Annuity

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Comedy

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In 1930, Louis Martinet, a peaceful sexagenarian, no longer has a long life to live according to the words of his doctor, Leon Galipeau, who sees to take advantage of the very interesting situation of the "future deceased". This one indeed has a small house in Saint-Tropez. Galipeau sniffs the windfall. Following his advice, Martinet agrees to give it in life to the brother of the doctor, Emile, and then rushes back to a health of iron. Worse, he even survives the war. Galipeau, exhausted, decide to use the great means to get rid of the importunce who persists in thwarting their project ...

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

6.6/10

Release Date

19 January 1972

Country

France

Cast

Michel Serrault

Michel Serrault

Louis Martinet

Claude Brasseur

Claude Brasseur

Noël Galipeau à 39 ans

Rosy Varte

Rosy Varte

Elvire Galipeau

Odette Laure

Odette Laure

Marguerite Galipeau

Jean-Pierre Darras

Jean-Pierre Darras

Emile Galipeau

Michel Galabru

Michel Galabru

Léon Galipeau

Yves Robert

Yves Robert

Bucigny-Dumaine (le bel officier)

Jean Richard

Jean Richard

Jo (un voyou)

René Aranda

René Aranda

Yves Barsacq

Yves Barsacq

Un officier de gendarmerie

Robert Berri

Robert Berri

Un invité du préfet de police

Jean Franval

Jean Franval

Jacques Hilling

Jacques Hilling

Le président du tribunal

Madeleine Clervanne

Madeleine Clervanne

La grand-mère Galipeau

Noël Roquevert

Noël Roquevert

Le grand-père Galipeau

Jacques Bodoin

Jacques Bodoin

Maître Laguarrigue, l'honnête notaire

Gérard Depardieu

Gérard Depardieu

Victor, le complice de Jo

Bernard Lavalette

Bernard Lavalette

Le député-maire de Saint-Tropez

Claude Legros

Claude Legros

Lucien, le brave facteur

Jean Carmet

Jean Carmet

Maître Vierzon, l'avocat de Noël

Philippe Castelli

Philippe Castelli

L'artiste de cabaret

Raoul Curet

Raoul Curet

Le projectionniste

Gabriel Jabbour

Gabriel Jabbour

M. Levasseur, le patron de Martinet

Roger Lumont

Roger Lumont

Le général Von Schwarzenberg

Antoinette Moya

Antoinette Moya

Angèle, la femme du facteur

Jacques Préboist

Jacques Préboist

Le factionnaire-hallebardier

Edmond Ardisson

Edmond Ardisson

Le chef du train

Joëlle Bernard

Joëlle Bernard

La prostituée

Béatrice Chatelier

Béatrice Chatelier

La pulpeuse infirmière

Elisabeth Dulac

Elisabeth Dulac

La cheftaine scout belge

Henri-Jacques Huet

Henri-Jacques Huet

Le chef du maquis

Alain Lionel

Alain Lionel

Le médecin de l'hôpital

Jean Michaud

Jean Michaud

Le procureur

André Randel

André Randel

Le trompettiste

René Renot

René Renot

Jeannot

Guy Verda

Guy Verda

Le photographe du centenaire

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