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    The Fatted Calf

    85'

    1939-04-12

    6.7

    Comedy

    Overview:

    Jules Vachon, a pharmacist, has two sons, Gabriel, a steady-minded young man dedicated to his job in the pharmacy, and Gaston, a good for nothing whose only talent is to seduce rich women and take money from their pockets. But it is Gaston who is hailed as a great man when he returns to his native village thanks to his deep pockets.

    WritingJean-Henri BlanchonDirectingSerge de Poligny

    Cast

    1

    Gaston Vachon

    François Périer

    1

    Princess Dorothée

    Elvira Popescu

    1

    Gabriel Vachon

    Armand Bernard

    1

    Jules Vachon Sr.

    André Lefaur

    1

    Mrs. Vachon

    Gabrielle Fontan

    1

    Grussgolt

    Robert Le Vigan

    1

    Mrs. Van Houtentook

    Marcelle Praince

    1

    Priest

    Raymond Cordy

    1

    Receiver

    Dorville

    1

    Jeanne's Mother

    Yvette Andréyor

    1

    Louise

    Régine Dancourt

    1

    Huguette Valmy

    1

    Andrée Berty

    1

    Little girl

    Solange Turenne

    1

    Female companion

    Nathalie Lissenko

    1

    Edith Gallia

    1

    Justice of the peace

    Charles Lemontier

    1

    Marcel Vidal

    1

    Malet

    1

    Nicolas Amato

    1

    François, manservant

    Georges Bever

    1

    Mademoiselle Jeanne

    Micheline Buire

    1

    Hubert de Malet

    1

    Albert Malbert

    1

    Entrepreneur

    Jean Marconi

    1

    Electrician

    Robert Ozanne

    1

    Albert, waiter

    Jean Parédès

    1

    Castellan

    Henri Richard

    1

    (uncredited)

    Huguette Boudet

    1

    Postman (uncredited)

    Albert Broquin

    1

    (uncredited)

    Jean Kolb

    1

    Electrical worker (uncredited)

    Maurice Marceau

    1

    (uncredited)

    Franck Maurice

    1

    Marie, typist (uncredited)

    Carine Nelson

    1

    (uncredited)

    Eugène Stuber

    1

    (uncredited)

    Claire Vervin

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. France
    • List of languages:
      1. French
    • List of companies:
      1. Dimeco Productions
    • Vote Count: 6
    • Popularity: 0.5127
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Le Veau gras

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