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Sacred Youth (1958) | Slate

Sacred Youth

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Rated 4.8 on TMDB

Sacred Youth

Sacrée jeunesse

Mr. Longué, aged 79, is offered a life annuity on his provincial estate by his nephew. He receives the same, but more advantageous, offer from his insurer, but Mr. Longué has decided to undergo a rejuvenation treatment in Switzerland, at Dr. Koranoff's establishment. The effect was striking, and he was given a new lease on life, leaving his heirs and insurer in complete disarray. His wife, witnessing her husband's metamorphosis, also undergoes the treatment, and off they go on a second honeymoon to Italy.

Released: 1958
Runtime: 1h 30m
Genres: Comedy
Country: France
Language: French

Direction and writing

André BerthomieuWriter, Director

André Mouézy-ÉonWriter

Cast

André LuguetThomas Longué
Gaby MorlayZabeth Longué
Micheline DaxMathilde Billard, Thomas's secretary and lover

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Guy BertilJean-Paul Longué, son of Étienne and Armande

Jacques MorelÉtienne Longué, nephew of Thomas

Gisèle GrandpréArmande Longué, wife of Étienne

Noël RoquevertMr. Horville, insurance agent

Claudie LaurenceSophie

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