Na! (1973)
Directed by Jacques Martin

Comedy

Film Synopsis

A group of retired folk are exasperated by the latest strike by social security employees.  When they meet Chalupot, a former parachutist and one-time priest who has just come out of prison, they hit upon the idea of forming a movement for old people, the MLV.  To make the world aware of their plight, they begin to organise demonstrations.  After Chalupot gets himself arrested and thrown back into jail, his retired companions-in-arms agree to hold-up the social security office...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Jacques Martin
  • Script: Jacques Martin
  • Cinematographer: Claude Saunier
  • Music: Jean Baitzouroff, Jacques Martin, Robert Quibel
  • Cast: Jacques Martin (Jean-Marie Chalupot), Danièle Evenou (Betty), Madeleine Bouchez (Mme Jeandieu), Henri Crémieux (M. Jeandieu), Lucien Raimbourg (C.H. Baillard), Georges Chamarat (Massaugier), Teddy Bilis (Docteur Goldberg), Fernand Sardou (Le bedeau), Roger Lumont (Le commissaire Joubert), Sébastien Floche (Puyssegarde), Hubert Deschamps (L'évêque), Robert Quibel (Le hippy), Marcelle Arnold, André Badin, Suzy Carrier, Marie-Pierre Casey, Jean Gras
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 104 min

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