Le Grand Amour (1969)
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- Not Rated
- 1h 27min
- Comedy, Romance
- 21 Mar 1969 (France)
- Movie
After fifteen years of average married life and stifling in-laws, a businessman undergoes a midlife crisis and pursues his attractive young secretary.
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- 1 nomination.
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| Pierre Étaix | ... |
Pierre
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| Annie Fratellini | ... |
Florence Girard
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| Nicole Calfan | ... |
Agnès
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Alain Janey | ... |
Jacques
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Ketty France | ... |
Madame Girard
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Louis Maïss | ... |
Monsieur Girard
(as Louis Maiss)
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Jacqueline Rouillard | ... |
Madame Louise
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Renée Gardès | ... |
Une commère
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Billy Bourbon | ... |
Le poivrot
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Claude Massot | ... |
Le garçon de café
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Micha Bayard | ... |
La secrétaire de Bourget
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Jane Beretta | ... |
Une commère
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Magali Clément | ... |
Irène
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Emile Coryn | ... |
(as Emilius Coryn)
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Sylvie Delalande |
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Luc Delhumeau | ... |
Le conducteur furieux
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Stéphanie Drobner |
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Jean-Pierre Elga | ... |
Monsieur Bourget
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Odette Duc | ... |
Une commère
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Sandra Fratellini | ... |
Une jeune femme
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Gino Fratellini |
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Tino Fratellini |
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Martine Leclerc |
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Mad Letty | ... |
La mère supérieure
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Georges Loriot | ... |
Le vieillard
(as Loriot)
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Marie Marc | ... |
La grand-mère de Florence
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Paule Marin | ... |
Une commère
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Georges Montax | ... |
Le conducteur en panne
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Georgina Pauwels | ... |
Une commère
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Judith Pauwels | ... |
Une commère
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Denise Péronne | ... |
Intriguist #4
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Josette Poirier | ... |
Thérèse
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| Annie Savarin | ... |
Une commère
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Ralph Zavatta | ... |
Le suisse de l'église
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Directed by
| Pierre Étaix | ||
Written by
| Pierre Étaix | ... | (writer) and |
| Jean-Claude Carrière | ... | (writer) |
Produced by
| Paul Claudon | ... | producer |
| Gilbert de Goldschmidt | ... | producer (uncredited) |
| Danièle Delorme | ... | producer (uncredited) |
| Hélène Desse | ... | production administrator (as H. Desse) |
| Yves Robert | ... | producer (uncredited) |
Music by
| Claude Stieremans | ||
Cinematography by
| Jean Boffety | ||
Editing by
| Henri Lanoë | ||
Editorial Department
| Michel Lewin | ... | assistant editor |
| Pierre Étaix | ... | restoration supervisor: 2010 |
Production Design by
| Daniel Louradour | ||
Set Decoration by
| Jean-François Gallaud | ||
Costume Design by
| Daniel Louradour | ||
Makeup Department
| Irène Servet | ... | makeup artist (as I. Servet) |
Production Management
| Christian Gallo | ... | unit production manager |
| Jacques Garcia | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Michel Leroy | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Jean-François Gallaud | ... | architect (as Jean-Gallaud) |
Sound Department
| Jean Bertrand | ... | sound |
| Michel Leroy | ... | assistant sound (as M. Leroy) |
| P. Millet | ... | assistant sound |
| Jean Nény | ... | re-recording mixer |
Visual Effects by
| Ronald Boullet | ... | digital restoration |
| François Ede | ... | restoration coordinator |
| Bruno Patin | ... | digital restoration: 2010 |
| Charlotte Quemy | ... | digital restoration: 2010 |
Camera and Electrical Department
| André Canda | ... | grip |
| Roger Forster | ... | still photographer (as R. Forster) |
| Christian Guillouet | ... | camera operator |
| Guy Lecouvette | ... | assistant camera |
Location Management
| Pierre Lefait | ... | location manager |
Script and Continuity Department
| Suzanne Ohanessian | ... | script supervisor (as S. Ohanessian) |
Additional Crew
| Hélène Desse | ... | production administrator |
| Christian Gallo | ... | production coordinator |
Thanks
| Philippe Audran | ... | special thanks |
| Jean-Claude Carrière | ... | special thanks |
| Philippe Giraudel | ... | special thanks |
| Charles-Edouard Renault | ... | special thanks |
| Odile Étaix | ... | special thanks |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Carlotta Films (2010) (France) (theatrical) (re-release)
- Curzon Film Distributors (1969) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Filmtrade (2011) (Greece) (theatrical) (re-release)
- Fox Films (1969) (Finland) (theatrical)
- Janus Films (2012) (United States) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- Twentieth Century Fox (1969) (France) (theatrical)
- Twentieth Century Fox (1969) (West Germany) (theatrical)
- Arte France-Studio 37 (2011) (France) (DVD)
- Audio Visual Entertainment (2012) (Greece) (DVD)
- The Criterion Collection (2013) (United States) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- CTR (titles)
- Carita (wigs)
- Fondation GAN pour le Cinéma (restoration)
- Fondation Technicolor pour le Patrimoine du Cinéma (restoration)
- Jacques Dessange (hair styling)
- La Voix du Nord (airplane)
- Marriage (wardrobe)
- Mécanique Aviation Traction - Matra (cars)
- Renoma (wardrobe)
- René Llonguet (jewelry)
- S.I.M.O. (sound re-recording)
- Studio 37 (restoration)
- Éditions Septentrion (soundtrack)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Pierre married Florence, the only daughter of a small industrialist. 15 years later, he is the boss, but his middle-class life worries him a lot. When a new young and lovely secretary comes, he starts dreaming. Written by Yepok |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | The white and red sports cars driven by Agnes and Pierre respectively are both French 1969 Matra M530 's. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in The Climb (2019). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Les Heures Tournent See more » |
| Quotes |
Pierre:
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It had all started badly. Oh, yes... very badly indeed. See more » |