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The Shameless Old Lady

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Director
  
Rene Allio

Music director
  
Jean Ferrat

Duration
  

Language
  
French

7/10
IMDb

Genre
  
Drama

Screenplay
  
Rene Allio

Country
  
France

The Shameless Old Lady movie poster

Release date
  
24 March 1965 (1965-03-24)

Writer
  
Rene Allio (screenplay), Bertolt Brecht (short story), Gerard Pollicand (collaboration)

Cast
  
Sylvie
(Madame Bertini),
Victor Lanoux
(pierre),
Malka Ribowska
(Rosalie),
François Maistre
(Gaston),
Etienne Bierry
(Albert),
Pascale de Boysson
(Simone)

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Tagline
  
You'd better go see it as soon as you can!

The Shameless Old Lady (Original title: La Vieille dame indigne) is a 1965 French film. Based on a story by Bertolt Brecht, it was directed by René Allio and stars Sylvie and Victor Lanoux. Sylvie won the National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress for this role, one of her last and her only lead.

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Plot

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Madame Berthe, a newly widowed 70-year-old miser, has lived a sheltered life married to her husband for some sixty years. She determines to venture into the modern world and have as much fun as possible, and in doing so finds that she loves it. She blows her life savings, much to the disapproval of the young people around her.

Cast

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  • Sylvie - Madame Berthe
  • Victor Lanoux - Pierre
  • Malka Ribowska - Rosalie
  • François Maistre - Gaston
  • Étienne Bierry - Albert
  • Pascale de Boysson - Simone
  • Jean-Louis Lamande - Charles
  • Lena Delanne - Victoire
  • Jeanne Hardeyn - Rose
  • Robert Bousquet - Robert
  • Jean Bouise - Alphonse
  • André Jourdan - Lucien
  • Pierre Decazes - Charlot
  • André Thorent - Dufour
  • References

    The Shameless Old Lady Wikipedia
    The Shameless Old Lady IMDb The Shameless Old Lady themoviedb.org