country house,world war ii,attempted murder,family history,saint-tropez, france,old man,centenarian,timeline,1940s,1950s,1960s,1930s,life annuity

The Annuity (1972)

Poster for The Annuity

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 ...

Cast & Crew

Director
Pierre Tchernia
  • Profile picture of Michel Serrault
    Louis Martinet Michel Serrault
  • Profile picture of Claude Brasseur
    Noël Galipeau à 39 ans Claude Brasseur
  • Profile picture of Rosy Varte
    Elvire Galipeau Rosy Varte
  • Profile picture of Odette Laure
    Marguerite Galipeau Odette Laure
  • Profile picture of Jean-Pierre Darras
    Emile Galipeau Jean-Pierre Darras
  • Profile picture of Michel Galabru
    Léon Galipeau Michel Galabru
  • Profile picture of Yves Robert
    Bucigny-Dumaine (le bel officier) Yves Robert
  • Profile picture of Jean Richard
    Jo (un voyou) Jean Richard

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Keywords

  • country house
  • world war ii
  • attempted murder
  • family history
  • saint-tropez, france
  • old man
  • centenarian
  • timeline
  • 1940s
  • 1950s
  • 1960s
  • 1930s
  • life annuity