The read
A Balasaur Score of 74 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.4/10.
Synopsis
During World War II, an innkeeper vows to abstain from alcohol for the sake of his family. Years later, as they thrive in Normandy, his resolve is tested by a charming advertising professional who loves to drink.
Ratings
IMDb7.4/10
239 audience votes
Key crew
- Henri VerneuilDirector
- Michel AudiardWriter
- Michel MagneOriginal Music Composer
- François BoyerWriter
Cast
- Jean GabinAlbert Quentin
- Jean-Paul BelmondoGabriel Fouquet
- Suzanne FlonSuzanne Quentin
- Gabrielle DorziatMme Victoria, la directrice
- Hella PetriGeorgina, la patronne du bar
- Marcelle Arnoldl'infirmière de la pension
- Charles Bouillaudle chauffeur de taxi
- Anne-Marie CoffinetSimone, une serveuse
- André DalibertMaurice, le brigadier
- Hélène DieudonnéJoséphine
- Geneviève FontanelMarie-Jo, la serveuse de l'hôtel
- Gabriel GobinUn habitué du café
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Themes
midlife crisisfireworksnormandy, francedrinkingalcoholicpost world war iidrunkennessnazi occupationcoastal townbinge drinkingwine drinkingestranged friend
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