The President (1961)

  • NR
  • 07/27/1961 (DE)
  • Drama
  • 1h 50m

Overview

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.

Henri Verneuil

Director

Michel Audiard

Screenplay

Georges Simenon

Novel

Cast

Jean Gabin's headshot

Jean Gabin

Emile Beaufort
Bernard Blier's headshot

Bernard Blier

Philippe Chalamont
Renée Faure's headshot

Renée Faure

Melle Millerand
Alfred Adam's headshot

Alfred Adam

François, le chauffeur
Henri Crémieux's headshot

Henri Crémieux

Antoine Monteil, le ministre des Finances
Louis Seigner's headshot

Louis Seigner

Henri Lauzet-Duchet, le gouverneur de la Banque de France
Robert Vattier's headshot

Robert Vattier

le docteur Fumet, le médecin personnel de Beaufort
Françoise Deldick's headshot

Françoise Deldick

Huguette, la bonne

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