
Le Père Goriot
Overview
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.
Movie Details
Languages
French
Studio
ORTF
Key Crew
Cast

Charles Vanel
Father Goriot

Bruno Garcin
Rastignac

Roger Jacquet
Vautrin
Monique Nevers
Delphine de Nucingen
Elia Clermont
Anastasie de Restaud

Nadine Alari
Mrs. Claire de Beauséant

Barbara Laage
Duchess of Langeais
François Tilly
Bianchon

Renée Gardès
Mrs. Vauquer

Annie Savarin
Sylvie
Paul Rieger
Christophe
Kathy Fraisse
Victorine Taillefer

Marie Mergey
Mrs. Couture
Renée Delmas
Mrs. Michonneau

Georges Bever
Poiret

Guy Kerner
Count of Restaud
François Timmerman
Maxime de Trailles
François Moro-Giafferi
Marquess of Ajuda Pinto
Pierre Nègre
Chief of Police

Michel Duplaix
Valet