The President (1961)
Le président
110 min
At 73, a former President of the French Council reflects on his political career while writing his memoirs, delving into his relationships with key figures, including the one set to become the next President.
- Release date
- March 1, 1961
- Country of origin
- Italy, France
- Music
- Maurice Jarre
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Cast
- Jean Gabin as Émile Beaufort
- Bernard Blier as Philippe Chalamont
- Renée Faure as Mademoiselle Milleran
- Alfred Adam as François - le chauffeur
- Henri Crémieux as Antoine Monteil
- Louis Seigner as Lauzet-Duchet
- Robert Vattier as le docteur Fumet, le médecin personnel de Beaufort
- Françoise Deldick as Huguette, la bonne
- Hélène Dieudonné as Gabrielle, la cuisinière de Beaufort
- Pierre Larquey as Augustin, le vieil agriculteur ami de Beaufort
- Jacques Marin as Gaston, le chauffeur de car et guide
- Louis Arbessier as Jussieu
- Charles Cullum as Sir Merryl Lloyd, le premier ministre britannique
- Héléna Manson as Mme Taupin
- Jacques Monod as le directeur de Paris-France
- Gisèle Préville as Odette Lauzet-Duché
- Georges Adet as Un ministre
- Albert Michel as Un gendarme
- Aram Stephan
Crew
- Henri Verneuil · Director
- Georges Simenon · Writer
- Michel Audiard · Writer
- Henri Verneuil · Writer
- Jacques Bar · Producer
- Raymond Froment · Producer
- Ernest Rupp · Producer
- Maurice Jarre · Composer
- Louis Page · Cinematographer
- Jacques Desagneaux · Editor
- Jacques Colombier · Production designer