The Old Gun
In Montauban in 1944, Julien Dandieu is a surgeon in the local hospital. Frightened by the German army entering Montauban, he asks his friend Francois to drive his wife and his daughter in the back country village where Julien has an old castle. One week later, Julien decides to meet them for the week end, but the Germans are already occupying the village.
Where to watch The Old Gun in United States
Can I watch The Old Gun in United States? The Old Gun isn't on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.
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Where is The Old Gun streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, Sooner Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Video |
| Germany | alleskino Amazon Channel, Sooner, FlimmerkisteTV Amazon Channel, filmfriend | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Amazon Prime Video, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount Plus Premium | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD |
| Spain | Amazon Prime Video, Acontra Plus, Acontra Plus Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Acontra Plus |
About The Old Gun
The Old Gun is a 1975 French-language drama and history film directed by Robert Enrico. The cast is led by Philippe Noiret, Romy Schneider, Jean Bouise. It has a runtime of 1h 43m. Viewers rate it 7.5/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video.
The Old Gun was produced by Les Productions Artistes Associés and made in France and Germany. It was released on August 20, 1975, and carries a R certification.
- Director
- Robert Enrico
- Writers
- Robert Enrico, Claude Veillot, Pascal Jardin
- Release date
- August 20, 1975
- Original language
- French
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France, Germany
- Production
- Les Productions Artistes Associés
The Old Gun cast & crew
The Old Gun was directed by Robert Enrico and written by Robert Enrico, Claude Veillot, and Pascal Jardin.
The cast features Philippe Noiret as Julien Dandieu, Romy Schneider as Clara Dandieu, Jean Bouise as François, Joachim Hansen as SS Officer, Robert Hoffmann as German Lieutenant, and Karl Michael Vogler as Dr. Müller.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by François de Roubaix, cinematography is by Étienne Becker, and it was produced by Pierre Caro.
Is The Old Gun worth watching?
The Old Gun holds an audience score of 7.5/10 from 296 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.
At 1h 43m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama and history, The Old Gun is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Old Gun
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Cast of The Old Gun
Philippe Noiret
Julien Dandieu
Romy Schneider
Clara Dandieu
Jean Bouise
François
Joachim Hansen
SS Officer
Robert Hoffmann
German Lieutenant
Karl Michael Vogler
Dr. Müller
Caroline Bonhomme
Florence Dandieu (8 years old)
Catherine Delaporte
Florence Dandieu (13 years old)
Madeleine Ozeray
Mme Dandieu, la mère de Julien
Jean-Paul Cisife
Le chef milicien
Antoine Saint-John
Le soldat allemand tué dans la cuisine
Jean-Pierre Garrigues
Un interne à l’hôpital
The Old Gun — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Old Gun in United States?
The Old Gun is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.
▸What language is The Old Gun in?
The Old Gun is originally in French, with audio tracks including German, French. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Old Gun?
The Old Gun runs 1 hours 43 minutes (103 minutes).
▸What is The Old Gun rated?
The Old Gun is rated R. It holds a 7.5/10 audience score from 296 ratings.
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