The Marriage Came Tumbling Down (1968)
Jacques spends his summer vacation with his grandfather, Jericho, in the company of his wife Marie. The malicious ancestor quickly realizes that his grandson's marriage is on the brink of breakdown. He does everything to save him.
Director: Jacques Poitrenaud
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Michel Simon as Le vieux Jéricho |
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Marie Dubois as Marie |
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Serge Gainsbourg as Rémy |
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Yves Lefebvre as Jacques |
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Mary Marquet as La Duchesse |
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Thalie Frugès as Agathe |
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Jenny Hélia as Jeanne |
| Directing | Jacques Poitrenaud | Director |
| Writing | Jacques Poitrenaud | Writer |
| Writing | Albert Cossery | Writer |
| Writing | Maria Suire | Writer |
| Writing | Catherine Paysan | Novel |
| Editing | Laurence Leininger | Editor |
| Camera | Jean-Marc Ripert | Director of Photography |
| Production | Jules Borkon | Producer |
| Art | Guy Littaye | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tanine Autré | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Georges Bouban | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Julien Coutelier | Sound |
| Sound | Alex Pront | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Serge Gainsbourg | Original Music Composer |