

The Oldest Profession
1967, French. Directed by Philippe de Broca & Jean-Luc Godard & Michael Pfleghar & Claude Autant-Lara & Franco Indovina & Mauro Bolognini.
A collection of sketches that tells the story of prostitution through the ages.
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Philippe de BrocaDirector
- Jean-Luc GodardDirector
- Michael PflegharDirector
- Claude Autant-LaraDirector
- Franco IndovinaDirector
- Mauro BologniniDirector
- Michèle MercierBrit (segment "L'ère préhistorique")
- Enrico Maria SalernoRak (segment "L'ère préhistorique")
- Gabriele TintiThe Trader (segment "L'ère préhistorique")
- Elsa MartinelliDomitilla (segment "Nuits romaines")
- Gastone MoschinFlavius (segment "Nuits romaines")
- Giancarlo CobelliMenippus (segment "Nuits romaines")
- Jeanne MoreauMimi Guillotine (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi")
- Catherine SamieToinette (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi")
- Jean-Claude BrialyPhilibert (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi")
- Jean RichardJoseph, Mimi's Previous Client (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi")
- Raquel WelchNini (segment "La belle époque")
- Martin HeldÉdouard (segment "La belle époque")
Details
- Released
- 7 April 1967
- Original title
- Le Plus Vieux Métier du monde
- Country
- Germany, France, Italy
- Written by
- Jean-Luc Godard, Jean Aurenche, Ennio Flaiano
- Box office
- $119
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The Oldest Profession runs 119 minutes (1h 59m).
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The Oldest Profession isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 April 1967. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Oldest Profession?
The Oldest Profession (1967) was directed by Philippe de Broca and Jean-Luc Godard and Michael Pfleghar and Claude Autant-Lara and Franco Indovina and Mauro Bolognini and stars Michèle Mercier, Enrico Maria Salerno, Gabriele Tinti.