Father's Trip
Le Voyage du père
Release: 1966-09-16
·Runtime: 90m
·★ 6.4
Drama
Determined to assert his paternal rights, Quentin leaves his small village on the Swiss border to go to Lyon to look for his daughter, now a hairdresser, who, busy with her work, hasn't been back to the village for two years. In a few days, it will be Denise's birthday, the youngest of his daughters, and, urged on by his wife, he sets off, determined to bring the prodigal son back to the family celebration. But Denise is now living off her charms.
Production Countries
France
Production Companies
Gafer
Les Films Copernic
Metropolis Films
Cast
Fernandel
as Quantin, Jura farmer
Michel Auclair
as Friend and client of Marie-Louise
Olivier Mathot
as Hairdresser
François Darbon
as Brigadier
Marcel Gassouk
as Coach driver (uncredited)
Lilli Palmer
as Isabelle Quantin, farmer's wife
Laurent Terzieff
as Frédéric, teacher
Rosy Varte
as Barmaid of the bistro 'La Patrie'
Philippe Noiret
as Disgruntled traveler
Monique Vita
as Josette, girl from the “Salon Trianon”
Danielle Durou
as Prostitute at the Tam-Tam bar
Véronique Verlhac
Jacqueline Jefford
as Concierge
Madeleine Robinson
as Manager of the “Salon Trianon”
Riccardo Garrone
as Traveler
Maurice Nasil
as Customer of the “Salon Trianon”
Yves Barsacq
as Customer of the “Salon Trianon”
Étienne Bierry
as Boss of the bistro “La Patrie”
