Overview
Vautier, a wealthy surgeon in his fifties, falls in love with Hélène, a young woman from a modest background. He allows her to have a string of short-lived lovers - but when Jean Trapeau, an old boyfriend, resurfaces, things get complicated.
Fun facts
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Music
Music by Georges Van Parys
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Anatole LitvakWriter
- Serge VeberWriter
- Original title
- Cette vieille canaille
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- January 1, 1933
- Original language
- French
- Countries
- France
Production
Cast
Harry BaurGuillaume Vautier
Pierre BlancharJean Trapeau
Alice FieldHélène- Paul AzaïsJacques
Christiane DorSuzanne
Madeleine GeoffroyGermaine
Pierre StéphenLe professeur d'histoire
Madeleine GuittyLa mère d'Hélène- Andrée Doria(uncredited)
- Josèphe Evelys(uncredited)
Kiki of Montparnasse(uncredited)
Ginette Leclerc(uncredited)- Saint-Allier(uncredited)
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