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  • The Oldest Profession (1967)
  • 119 min | Comedy, Drama
The Oldest Profession (1967)
119 min | Comedy, Drama

A collection of sketches that tells the story of prostitution through the ages.
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Directors
Claude Autant-Lara (segments: Aujourd'hui) | Mauro Bolognini (segments: Nuits romaines) | Philippe de Broca (segments: Mademoiselle Mimi) | Jean-Luc Godard (segments: Anticipation, ou l'amour en l'an 2000) & 2 more
Writers
Ennio Flaiano (screenplay) (segments: Ère préhistorique, L') (screenplay) (segments: Nuits romaines) | Daniel Boulanger (screenplay) (segments: Mademoiselle Mimi) | Georges Tabet (screenplay) (segments: La belle époque) | André Tabet (screenplay) (segments: La belle époque) & 2 more
Composer
Cinematographer
Production Designers
Max Douy (segments: Aujourd'hui) | Bernard Evein (segments: Mademoiselle Mimi) | Maurice Petri (segments: Aujourd'hui)
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Updated Apr 7, 1967

Release date
Nov 8, 1968 (United States)

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Cast

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34 cast members
Name Known for
Michèle Mercier
Brit (segment "Ère préhistorique") (as Michele Mercier) Brit (segment "Ère préhistorique") (as Michele Mercier)   See fewer
Enrico Maria Salerno
Rak (segment "Ère préhistorique") Rak (segment "Ère préhistorique")   See fewer
Gabriele Tinti
L'uomo del mar (segment "Ère préhistorique") (as Gabriel Tinti) L'uomo del mar (segment "Ère préhistorique") (as Gabriel Tinti)   See fewer
Elsa Martinelli
Domitilla (segment "Nuits romaines") Domitilla (segment "Nuits romaines")   See fewer
Gastone Moschin
Flavius (segment "Nuits romaines") (as Gaston Moschin) Flavius (segment "Nuits romaines") (as Gaston Moschin)   See fewer
Giancarlo Cobelli
Menippo, le poète (segment "Nuits romaines") Menippo, le poète (segment "Nuits romaines")   See fewer
Jeanne Moreau
Mimi Guillotine (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi") Mimi Guillotine (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi")   See fewer
Catherine Samie
Toinette (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi") Toinette (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi")   See fewer
Jean-Claude Brialy
Philibert (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi") Philibert (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi")   See fewer
Jean Richard
Le commissaire du peuple (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi") Le commissaire du peuple (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi")   See fewer
Raquel Welch
Nini (segment "La belle époque") Nini (segment "La belle époque")   See fewer
Martin Held
Edouard (segment "La belle époque") Edouard (segment "La belle époque")   See fewer
Siegfried Schürenberg
(segment "La belle époque") (segment "La belle époque")   See fewer
Tilly Lauenstein
(segment "La belle époque") (segment "La belle époque")   See fewer
Nadia Gray
Nadia (segment "Aujourd'hui") Nadia (segment "Aujourd'hui")   See fewer
France Anglade
Catherine (segment "Aujourd'hui") Catherine (segment "Aujourd'hui")   See fewer
Jacques Duby
Un agent de police (segment "Aujourd'hui") Un agent de police (segment "Aujourd'hui")   See fewer
Marcel Dalio
Me Vladimir Leskov (segment "Aujourd'hui") (as Dalio) Me Vladimir Leskov (segment "Aujourd'hui") (as Dalio)   See fewer
Francis Blanche
Le docteur (segment "Aujourd'hui") Le docteur (segment "Aujourd'hui")   See fewer
Marilù Tolo
Marlene, Miss Physical Love (segment "Anticipation, ou l'amour en l'an 2000") (as Marilu Tolo) Marlene, Miss Physical Love (segment "Anticipation, ou l'amour en l'an 2000") (as Marilu Tolo)   See fewer
Anna Karina
Natasha / Eleanor Romeovich, Hostess 703 (English version) (segment "Anticipation") Natasha / Eleanor Romeovich, Hostess 703 (English version) (segment "Anticipation")   See fewer
Jacques Charrier
Nick / John Demetrius (English version) (segment "Anticipation") Nick / John Demetrius (English version) (segment "Anticipation")   See fewer
Daniel Bart
(segment "Anticipation") (uncredited) (segment "Anticipation") (uncredited)   See fewer
Gabriel Gobin
Un monsieur choqué (segment "Aujourd'hui") (uncredited) Un monsieur choqué (segment "Aujourd'hui") (uncredited)   See fewer
Gérard Lartigau
Antoine (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi") (uncredited) Antoine (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi") (uncredited)   See fewer
Jean-Patrick Lebel
(segment "Anticipation") (uncredited) (segment "Anticipation") (uncredited)   See fewer
Luigi Leoni
Un esclave (segment "Nuits romaines") (uncredited) Un esclave (segment "Nuits romaines") (uncredited)   See fewer
Jean-Pierre Léaud
Le garçon d'étage (segment "Anticipation") (uncredited) Le garçon d'étage (segment "Anticipation") (uncredited)   See fewer
Jacques Marin
Le gendarme (segment "Aujourd'hui") (uncredited) Le gendarme (segment "Aujourd'hui") (uncredited)   See fewer
Jacques Monod
Un homme du peuple (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi") (uncredited) Un homme du peuple (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi") (uncredited)   See fewer
Laure Paillette
Une locataire (segment "Aujourd'hui") (uncredited) Une locataire (segment "Aujourd'hui") (uncredited)   See fewer
Albert Rémy
Frenchman with 2 sous (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi") (uncredited) Frenchman with 2 sous (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi") (uncredited)   See fewer
Gianni Solaro
Un invité (segment "Nuits romaines") (uncredited) Un invité (segment "Nuits romaines") (uncredited)   See fewer
Pierre Tornade
Le déménageur (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi") (uncredited) Le déménageur (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi") (uncredited)   See fewer
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