The President
At 73, a former President of the French Council reflects on his political career while writing his memoirs, delving into his relationships with key figures, including the one set to become the next President.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Le Président |
| Year | 1961 |
| Country | France, Italy |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Henri Verneuil |
| Runtime | 110 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 7.3/10 (74 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
This is quietly operating cinema. No big events, no crisis turns — just people and how they live through what happens to them.
Strengths: atmosphere, actors, accuracy of detail. Weaknesses: the pace isn't for everyone, the ending may feel unresolved.
For people who watch films for feeling, not entertainment.
Director: Henri Verneuil
— MovieFinder Editorial
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Viewing atmosphere: An evening when your mind is at peace. With someone you can sit in silence with after. Wine or tea.
🎭 Cast
Jean Gabin
Émile Beaufort
Bernard Blier
Philippe Chalamont
Renée Faure
Mlle Millerand
Alfred Adam
François, le chauffeur
Henri Crémieux
Antoine Monteil, le ministre des Finances
Louis Seigner
Henri Lauzet-Duchet, le gouverneur de la Banque de France
Robert Vattier
le docteur Fumet, le médecin personnel de Beaufort
Françoise Deldick
Huguette, la bonne
Hélène Dieudonné
Gabrielle, la cuisinière de Beaufort
Pierre Larquey
Augustin, le vieil agriculteur ami de Beaufort
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