Synopsis
Aged penniless actors are living in a old people's home. They always talk about their past glory or failures. One day Raphael Saint-Clair comes; he has been a famous actor and had a lot of love affairs. Passions come back, and jealousies... A bitter film about aging, failure and the entertainment.
Ratings
IMDb7.8/10
37 audience votes
Key crew
- Julien DuvivierDirector
- Julien DuvivierWriter
- Charles SpaakWriter
Cast
- Louis JouvetRaphaël Saint-Clair, former Don Juan and adored actor
- Michel SimonErnest Cabrissade, eternal understudy
- Madeleine OzerayJeannette, little maid at the café
- SylvieMadame Tusini
- Madame LherbayMadame Philémon
- Gabrielle FontanMadame Jambage
- Odette TalazacSinger
- Victor FrancenGilles Marny
- Alexandre ArquillièreMonsieur Lucien
- Arthur DevèreStage manager
- Jean JoffrePhilémon
- Charles GranvalDeaubonne
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