The Horse
La Horse
Release: 1970-02-22
·Runtime: 80m
·★ 7.0
Drama
Thriller
Auguste Maroilleur, an elderly farmer, exploits 400 hectares of crop land with the help of his family, over which he rules with an iron hand. Things go awry the day he discovers one of his grandsons is involved in drug traffic. To make matters worse, the reckless youth has hidden the white powder in the Maroilleur farm. Without a moment's hesitation, Auguste gets rid of the toxic substance but, of course, the mob has different views...
Production Countries
Germany
France
Italy
Production Companies
SNC
P.A.C.
Gafer
Romana Film
Cast
Julien Guiomar
as Police commissioner
Gabriel Gobin
as Gendarmerie brigadier
Jean Cherlian
as 'Le gros' (uncredited)
Rita Maiden
as Secretary (uncredited)
Orlane Paquin
as Véronique, daughter of Louise and Maurice
Marc Porel
as Henri, son of Mathilde and Léon
André Weber
as Bien-Phu, nephew of Auguste
Dominique Zardi
as Tony, a crook
Ermanno Casanova
as Police inspector
Danièle Ajoret
as Louise, Auguste's second daughter
Albert Delpy
as Journalist
Michel Barbey
as Maurice, Louise's husband
Eléonore Hirt
as Mathilde, daughter of Auguste
Reinhard Kolldehoff
as Hans
Astrid Frank
as Hans's friend
Jean Gabin
as Auguste Maroilleur
Bernard Ristroph
André Rouyer
as A neighbour
Marcel Pérès
as (uncredited)
Christian Barbier
as Léon, Mathilde’s husband
Pierre Dux
as Investigating judge
Félix Marten
as Marc Grutti, emissary of the crooks
Henri Attal
as Louis, a crook
Henri Poirier
as Deputy police commissioner
Paul Bonifas
as Witness to car accident
Tony Rödel
as Construction site manager
Armando Francioli
as Francis Grutti, a crook
Jacques Galland
as Roger
Bob Sissa
as Mario