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The Horse
The Horse
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The Horse

Original Title: La Horse

1970
1h 20m
Drama
Thriller

Status

Released

Release

1970

Runtime

1h 20m

Where to Watch

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Storyline

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...

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 20m
Feb 22, 1970
Languages
French
Director
Pierre Granier-Deferre
Pierre Granier-Deferre
Production
SNC
SNC
P.A.C.
P.A.C.
Gafer
Gafer
Romana Film
Romana Film
Production Countries
Germany
France
Italy

Top Cast

30 Cast Members

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

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

Gabriel Gobin

Gabriel Gobin

Gendarmerie brigadier

Henri Poirier

Henri Poirier

Deputy police commissioner

Dominique Zardi

Dominique Zardi

Tony, a crook

Paul Bonifas

Paul Bonifas

Witness to car accident

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