Father's Trip
Father's Trip

Father's Trip

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1966
1h 30m
6.4(7 votes)
Drama

Overview

Determined to assert his paternal rights, Quentin leaves his small village on the Swiss border to go to Lyon to look for his daughter, now a hairdresser, who, busy with her work, hasn't been back to the village for two years. In a few days, it will be Denise's birthday, the youngest of his daughters, and, urged on by his wife, he sets off, determined to bring the prodigal son back to the family celebration. But Denise is now living off her charms.

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29 members
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Fernandel

Quantin, Jura farmer

Fernandel
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Lilli Palmer

Isabelle Quantin, farmer's wife

Lilli Palmer
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Laurent Terzieff

Frédéric, teacher

Laurent Terzieff
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Philippe Noiret

Disgruntled traveler

Philippe Noiret
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Michel Auclair

Friend and client of Marie-Louise

Michel Auclair
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Madeleine Robinson

Manager of the “Salon Trianon”

Madeleine Robinson
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Étienne Bierry

Boss of the bistro “La Patrie”

Étienne Bierry
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Rosy Varte

Barmaid of the bistro 'La Patrie'

Rosy Varte
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Riccardo Garrone

Traveler

Riccardo Garrone
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Patricia Darmon

Unknown Role

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Monique Vita

Josette, girl from the “Salon Trianon”

Monique Vita
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Maurice Nasil

Customer of the “Salon Trianon”

Maurice Nasil
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Yves Barsacq

Customer of the “Salon Trianon”

Yves Barsacq
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Dominique Page

Marie-Louise's neighbor

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Chantal Clarvil

Unknown Role

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Danielle Durou

Prostitute at the Tam-Tam bar

Danielle Durou
Production

Jacques Schaeffer

Unknown Role

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Olivier Mathot

Hairdresser

Olivier Mathot
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Maryse Mejean

Unknown Role

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Josette Vardier

Unknown Role

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Annick Allières

Friend of the disgruntled traveler

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Véronique Verlhac

Unknown Role

Véronique Verlhac
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François Darbon

Brigadier

François Darbon
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Jacqueline Jefford

Concierge

Jacqueline Jefford
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Patrick Jeantet

Punished student

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Serge Coursan

(uncredited)

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Marcel Gassouk

Coach driver (uncredited)

Marcel Gassouk
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Pierre Lafont

Disgruntled traveler's friend (uncredited)

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César Torres

Hairdresser boy (uncredited)

César Torres

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