This Pretty World
Storyline & Plot Summary
PĂ©pito runs a gang of thugs with authority. He has a natural son, Gaston, a professor of literature in Aix-en-Provence, whom he has hardly ever seen. Gaston announces himself for Christmas, and PĂ©pito decides to make him look good by moving into his headquarters: a chĂąteau where the crooks will be able to exercise their talents as composers.
Production Details
Cast
Yves Deniaud
PĂ©pito
Micheline Dax
Lulu
Darry Cowl
Gaston
Raymond Devos
The abbot
Jacques Fabbri
Ravaillac
Marcelle Arnold
Marjorie Cleanwater, novelist
Jean Bellanger
'La Caisse', bandâs treasurer
Jean-Roger Caussimon
Joseph
Jacques Charon
'La Tulipe'
Robert Dalban
'Petite Main'
Robert Lombard
Hector Chassepot, Captain of the gendarmerie
Made Siamé
Woman from Pepito's gang
André Weber
'Cure-dent'
Don Ziegler
American
Bernard Charlan
Man who asks for a little white
Yvonne Clech
Countess of Valmendois
Joëlle Janin
Jacques Mancier
Count of Valmendois
Cissé Sophiane
Banjo
Lila Kedrova
LĂ©a
Audience Reviews & Detailed Breakdown
Read and share community scores for This Pretty World
An absolute masterpiece of modern cinema! The character arcs are deeply emotional and the musical score heightens every single scene.
Great pacing throughout the entire story. The leads have insane chemistry together. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a compelling watch.