The Annuity

(1972)

★ 6.6 IMDb · 141 votes

Genres: Comedy

Year: 1972

Runtime: 101 мин

Country: France

Director: Pierre Tchernia

Cast: Michel Serrault, Claude Brasseur, Rosy Varte, Odette Laure, Jean-Pierre Darras, Мишель Галабрю, Yves Robert, Жан Ришар, René Aranda, Yves Barsacq

Plot

In 1930, Louis Martinet, a peaceful sexagenarian, no longer has a long life to live according to the words of his doctor, Leon Galipeau, who sees to take advantage of the very interesting situation of the "future deceased". This one indeed has a small house in Saint-Tropez. Galipeau sniffs the windfall. Following his advice, Martinet agrees to give it in life to the brother of the doctor, Emile, and then rushes back to a health of iron. Worse, he even survives the war. Galipeau, exhausted, decide to use the great means to get rid of the importunce who persists in thwarting their project ...