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The Annuity

1972·Directed by Pierre Tchernia

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Released
January 19, 1972
Runtime
1h 40m

About The Annuity

  • Comedy

Synopsis

In 1930, Louis Martinet, a peaceful sexagenarian, no longer has a long life to live according to the words of his doctor, Leon Galipeau, who sees to take advantage of the very interesting situation of the "future deceased". This one indeed has a small house in Saint-Tropez. Galipeau sniffs the windfall. Following his advice, Martinet agrees to give it in life to the brother of the doctor, Emile, and then rushes back to a health of iron. Worse, he even survives the war. Galipeau, exhausted, decide to use the great means to get rid of the importunce who persists in thwarting their project ...

Director
  • Pierre Tchernia
Writers
  • Pierre Tchernia
  • René Goscinny
Original title
Le Viager

Principal cast

In billing order
  • Michel SerraultLouis Martinet
  • Claude BrasseurNoël Galipeau à 39 ans
  • Rosy VarteElvire Galipeau
  • Odette LaureMarguerite Galipeau
  • Jean-Pierre DarrasEmile Galipeau
  • Michel GalabruLéon Galipeau
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