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The Old Guard (1960)

6.319601h 25mFR
Comedy

Directed by Gilles Grangier

Rating

6.3/10

Runtime

1h 25m

Language

FR

Release

September 2, 1960

Director

Gilles Grangier

Overview

Three friends leave their village for a retirement home travelling the countryside

Cast

Jean Gabin

Jean Gabin

Jean-Marie Pejat, bicycle repairer

Pierre Fresnay

Pierre Fresnay

Baptiste Talon, retired SNCF employee

Noël-Noël

Noël-Noël

Blaise Poulossière, pig farmer

Mona Goya

Mona Goya

Catherine, boss of the farm

André Dalibert

André Dalibert

Anselme Poulossière, son of Blaise

Yane Barry

Yane Barry

Mariette, Blaise's granddaughter

Hélène Dieudonné

Hélène Dieudonné

Mother Superior of the “Gouyette” hospice

Guy Decomble

Guy Decomble

Coach driver

Alexandre Rignault

Alexandre Rignault

Farmer who receives Blaise

Paul Mercey

Paul Mercey

Mayor of the village

Paul Bisciglia

Paul Bisciglia

Jojo, Mariette's fiancé

Robert Dalban

Robert Dalban

Jérôme Ardouin, gravedigger

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Old Guard (1960), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Three friends leave their village for a retirement home travelling the countryside

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Old Guard. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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