Le vieil homme et l'enfant

During the final months of the German occupation, a Jewish child is sent, under a false name, to live in the country with an elderly couple. The anti-semitic old man, does not know about the child's origins and becomes fond of this « grandson » he never had.

Directed by: Claude Berri (France, 1967, black and white)
Cast: Alain Cohen (Claude), Michel Simon (Pépé), Luce Fabiole (Mémé), Paul Préboist (Maxime), Roger Carel (Victor)
Genre: comedy drama
Awards : Silver bear for best actor to Michel Simon (Berlin 1967)