Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Language
- French
- Country
- France
- Violence
- Moderate
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
- In French — subtitles on.
The story
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 ...
- country house
- world war ii
- attempted murder
- family history
- saint-tropez
- france
- old man
- centenarian
- timeline
- 1940s
- 1950s
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Michel Serrault
Louis Martinet
Claude Brasseur
Noël Galipeau à 39 ans
Rosy Varte
Elvire Galipeau
Odette Laure
Marguerite Galipeau
- Jean-Pierre Darras — Emile Galipeau
- Michel Galabru — Léon Galipeau
- Yves Robert — Bucigny-Dumaine (le bel officier)
- Jean Richard — Jo (un voyou)
- René Aranda
- Yves Barsacq — Un officier de gendarmerie
- Robert Berri — Un invité du préfet de police
- Jean Franval
- Jacques Hilling — Le président du tribunal
- Madeleine Clervanne — La grand-mère Galipeau
- Noël Roquevert — Le grand-père Galipeau
- Directed
- Pierre Tchernia
- Written
- Pierre Tchernia, René Goscinny
Production
- Rating
- 6.6 / 10 · 141 ratings
- Studio
- Les Films Dargaud, Les Productions Artistes Associés
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
