L’Or et le plomb (1966)
1966 · 1h 20m · Drama
Genres: Drama
The story is based on Voltaire's tale "Le monde comme il va" ("The world as it is"). Sent by the genie who presides over the destiny of Persepolis (Paris!), the Scythian Babouc carefully informs himself of everything, to tell the genie whether or not to destroy the city.
Director: Alain Cuniot
Writers: Voltaire, Alain Cuniot
Cast
Alain Cuniot as BaboucEmmanuelle Riva as World's womanMichel Legrand as MusicianJeanne Dewerpe as Old ladyRaymond Gerbal as WorkerJean Massin as HistorianMax-Pol Fouchet as PoetYvonne Clech as Dinner guestIrène Schavelzon as Dinner guestJosé Valverde as Reciter (voice)Fanny Renan as Dinner guestCatherine Leccia as Dinner guestMore like this
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