Le Père Goriot
Originally released in 1972. Le Père Goriot is a drama film. directed by Guy Jorré.
Starring Charles Vanel, Bruno Garcin, and Roger Jacquet
Synopsis
Jean-Joachim Goriot, a merchant who got rich during the Revolution, is obsessed with the love of his two daughters, whose social promotion he wants. He endows them richly, ruins himself to pay their debts, but Delphine and Anastasie do not return his affection and abandon him at the time of his death to run to a big ball.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Charles Vanel
as Father Goriot
Bruno Garcin
as Rastignac
Roger Jacquet
as Vautrin
Monique Nevers
as Delphine de Nucingen
Elia Clermont
as Anastasie de Restaud
Nadine Alari
as Mrs. Claire de Beauséant
Barbara Laage
as Duchess of Langeais
François Tilly
as Bianchon
Renée Gardès
as Mrs. Vauquer
Annie Savarin
as Sylvie
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- ORTF
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Le Père Goriot about?
Jean-Joachim Goriot, a merchant who got rich during the Revolution, is obsessed with the love of his two daughters, whose social promotion he wants. He endows them richly, ruins himself to pay thei...
Who directed Le Père Goriot?
Le Père Goriot was directed by Guy Jorré.
How long is Le Père Goriot?
Le Père Goriot has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Le Père Goriot released?
Le Père Goriot was released on March 9, 1972 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Le Père Goriot?
The main cast of Le Père Goriot includes Charles Vanel, Bruno Garcin, Roger Jacquet, Monique Nevers, Elia Clermont.