The Fatted Calf

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1939 / 85min.

Rating6.2

Genres

Comedy

Synopsis

Jules Vachon, a pharmacist, has two sons, Gabriel, a steady-minded young man dedicated to his job in the pharmacy, and Gaston, a good for nothing whose only talent is to seduce rich women and take money from their pockets. But it is Gaston who is hailed as a great man when he returns to his native village thanks to his deep pockets.

Directors

Serge de Poligny

Actors

François Périer

Jean Parédès

Gabrielle Fontan

Nathalie Lissenko

Elvira Popescu

Armand Bernard

Hubert de Malet

Raymond Cordy

Eugène Stuber

André Lefaur

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