Is The Annuity scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Not especially. Less sad than 67% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Annuity end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Annuity violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Annuity easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Annuity

Name: The Annuity
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1972
Duration: 100 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Michel Serrault, Claude Brasseur, Rosy Varte, Odette Laure, Jean-Pierre Darras

Directed by Pierre Tchernia

Produced by Les Films Dargaud, Les Productions Artistes Associés

1972100 min6.6 / 10

A darkly comedic romp about greed and mortality, where a doctor's scheme to inherit a patient's property unravels when the supposedly dying man refuses to cooperate by actually dying.

In 1930, Louis Martinet, a peaceful sexagenarian, no longer has a long life to live according to the words of his doctor, Leon Galipeau, who sees to take advantage of the very interesting situation of the "future deceased". This one indeed has a small house in Saint-Tropez. Galipeau sniffs the windfall. Following his advice, Martinet agrees to give it in life to the brother of the doctor, Emile, and then rushes back to a health of iron. Worse, he even survives the war. Galipeau, exhausted, decide to use the great means to get rid of the importunce who persists in thwarting their project ...

Clusters

Comedic Villains Detective and Spy Movies Comedic Heist Movies Comedies That Mock Society Houses and Dwellings

Genres

Comedy

Keywords

Country House World War Ii Attempted Murder Family History Saint-tropez, France Old Man Centenarian Timeline 1940s 1950s 1960s 1930s Life Annuity

Questions people ask

Is The Annuity scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.
Is The Annuity sad? Not especially. Less sad than 67% of films.
Does The Annuity end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is The Annuity violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is The Annuity easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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