

The Shameless Old Lady
La Vieille Dame indigne
“You'd better go see it as soon as you can!”
Synopsis
Madame Bertini, a newly widowed 70-year-old miser, has lived a sheltered life in squalour. She determines to venture into the modern world and have as much fun as possible, and in doing so finds that she loves it. She blows her life savings, much to the disapproval of the young people around her.
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- Director
- René Allio
- Screenplay & Story
- René Allio
- Original Title
- La Vieille Dame indigne
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- S.P.A.C.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
René Allio
René Allio, Bertolt Brecht
Department Leadership Roster
René Allio
Director
René Allio
Screenplay
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What is The Shameless Old Lady about?
Madame Bertini, a newly widowed 70-year-old miser, has lived a sheltered life in squalour. She determines to venture into the modern world and have as much fun as possible, and in doing so finds that she loves it. She blows her life savings, much to the disapproval of the young people around her.
Who directed The Shameless Old Lady?
The Shameless Old Lady was directed by René Allio.
Who stars in The Shameless Old Lady?
The principal cast of The Shameless Old Lady includes Sylvie, Victor Lanoux, Malka Ribowska, François Maistre, Étienne Bierry.
When was The Shameless Old Lady released and how long is it?
The Shameless Old Lady was released in 1965 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Is The Shameless Old Lady based on a book or true story?
The Shameless Old Lady is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Bertolt Brecht".


















