The Old Gun
1975, French. Directed by Robert Enrico.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
- R
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The Old Gun is streaming on Film Movement Plus in India.
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Cast & crew
- Robert EnricoDirector
- Philippe NoiretJulien Dandieu
- Romy SchneiderClara Dandieu
- Jean BouiseFrançois
- Joachim HansenSS Officer
- Robert HoffmannGerman Lieutenant
- Karl Michael VoglerDr. Müller
- Caroline BonhommeFlorence Dandieu (8 years old)
- Catherine DelaporteFlorence Dandieu (13 years old)
- Madeleine OzerayMme Dandieu, la mère de Julien
- Jean-Paul CisifeLe chef milicien
- Antoine Saint-JohnLe soldat allemand tué dans la cuisine
- Jean-Pierre GarriguesUn interne à l’hôpital
Details
- Released
- 20 August 1975
- Original title
- Le Vieux Fusil
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Robert Enrico, Pascal Jardin, Claude Veillot
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The Old Gun: quick answers
Is The Old Gun worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.5/10 from 302 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Old Gun?
The Old Gun runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Does The Old Gun have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Old Gun. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Old Gun parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Old Gun is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Old Gun on?
The Old Gun is streaming on Film Movement Plus in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Old Gun?
If you liked The Old Gun, try Army of Shadows, Sophie Scholl: The Final Days, Mr. Klein.
Who directed The Old Gun?
The Old Gun (1975) was directed by Robert Enrico and stars Philippe Noiret, Romy Schneider, Jean Bouise.