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The Horse

The Horse

★ 6.9/10•1970•1h 20m•TP•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...

Pierre Granier-Deferre · Director

Pascal Jardin · Screenplay

Pierre Granier-Deferre · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 20m
LanguageFR
Release DateFeb 22, 1970

Actors

Jean Gabin

Jean Gabin

Auguste Maroilleur

Danièle Ajoret

Danièle Ajoret

Louise, Auguste's Second Daughter

Michel Barbey

Michel Barbey

Maurice, Louise's Husband

Christian Barbier

Christian Barbier

Léon, Mathilde’s Husband

Pierre Dux

Pierre Dux

Investigating Judge

Armando Francioli

Armando Francioli

Francis Grutti, a Crook

Julien Guiomar

Julien Guiomar

Police Commissioner

Eléonore Hirt

Eléonore Hirt

Mathilde, Daughter of Auguste

Reinhard Kolldehoff

Reinhard Kolldehoff

Hans

Félix Marten

Félix Marten

Marc Grutti, Emissary of the Crooks

Orlane Paquin

Orlane Paquin

Véronique, Daughter of Louise and Maurice

Marc Porel

Henri, Son of Mathilde and Léon

André Weber

André Weber

Bien-Phu, Nephew of Auguste

Henri Attal

Henri Attal

Louis, a Crook

Astrid Frank

Astrid Frank

Hans's Friend

Jacques Galland

Jacques Galland

Roger

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