Under the Sign of the Bull

1969 film

28 March 1969 (1969-03-28)

Running time

81 minutesCountryFranceLanguageFrench

Under the Sign of the Bull (French: Sous le signe du taureau) is a 1969 French drama film directed by Gilles Grangier and starring Jean Gabin, Suzanne Flon and Colette Deréal.^[1] It was shot at the Saint-Maurice Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Clavel.

Cast

Jean Gabin as Albert Raynal - un constructeur de fusées
Suzanne Flon as Christine Raynal - sa femme
Colette Deréal as Rolande - une restauratrice
Raymond Gérôme as Jérôme Laprade - le beau-frère d'Albert
Fernand Ledoux as Le juge
Jacques Monod as L'industriel Marchal
Alfred Adam as Vacher - le ferrailleur
Michel Auclair as Le banquier Magnin
Marthe Alycia as Mme Laprade Mère
Louis Arbessier as Aupagneur
Etienne Bierry as Lambert - un technicien
Jean-Paul Moulinot as Pierre - le valet d'Augagneur
Max Amyl as Le commissaire de Rouen
Yves Arcanel as Le chef-mécanicien de Raynal
André Badin as Un cuisinier
René Bouloc as Jean-Pierre Raynal
Robert Dalban as Le cafetier
Jean-Pierre Hercé as Le cadet de Raynal
Sophie Leclair as La dactylo
Armand Meffre as Un ingénieur chez Raynal
Albert Michel as Le bistrot des ferrailleurs
Jean-Simon Prévost as Le financier
Jean Thielment as Maître d'hôtel
France Valéry as Gilberte Magnin - la femme d'un banquier
Philippe Vallauris as Le secrétaire de Marchall
Jean Valmence as Helmann - un commanditaire de Raynal
Dominique Viriot as L'autostoppeur anglais

References

^ Harriss p.197

Bibliography

Harriss, Joseph. Jean Gabin: The Actor Who Was France. McFarland, 2018.

External links

Under the Sign of the Bull at IMDb

Films by Michel Audiard

Written and directed

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A Golden Widow (1969)
Elle boit pas, elle fume pas, elle drague pas, mais... elle cause ! (1970)
How to Do Well When You're a Jerk and a Crybaby (1974)

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v t e Films directed by Gilles Grangier
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Films directed by Gilles Grangier