
At 73, a former President of the French Council reflects on his political career while writing his memoirs, delving into his relationships with key figures, including the one set to become the next President.
Cast

Jean Gabin
Émile Beaufort

Bernard Blier
Philippe Chalamont

Renée Faure
Mlle Millerand

Alfred Adam
François, le chauffeur

Henri Crémieux
Antoine Monteil, le ministre des Finances

Louis Seigner
Henri Lauzet-Duchet, le gouverneur de la Banque de France

Robert Vattier
le docteur Fumet, le médecin personnel de Beaufort

Françoise Deldick
Huguette, la bonne

Hélène Dieudonné
Gabrielle, la cuisinière de Beaufort

Pierre Larquey
Augustin, le vieil agriculteur ami de Beaufort

Jacques Marin
Gaston, le chauffeur de car et guide

Louis Arbessier
Jussieu, un parlementaire
Charles Cullum
Sir Merryl Lloyd, le premier ministre britannique

Raoul Marco
Xavier Taupin, un ancien conseiller général

Héléna Manson
Mme Taupin

Jacques Monod
le directeur de Paris-France

Gisèle Préville
Odette Lauzet-Duché
Crew

Henri Verneuil
Director, Adaptation

Michel Audiard
Adaptation, Screenplay

Georges Simenon
Novel
Jacques Desagneaux
Editor
Louis Page
Director of Photography

Michel Wyn
Assistant Director
Robert Valin
Assistant Director
Jacques Bar
Producer
Raymond Froment
Producer
Ernest Rupp
Producer
Jacques Colombier
Production Design
André Dumaître
Camera Operator
Jean Rieul
Sound

Maurice Jarre
Original Music Composer
Paul Joly
Production Director
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