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COMEDY . 1967 . 1h 59m . 4.9/10

The Oldest Profession_

A collection of sketches that tells the story of prostitution through the ages.

Starring Michèle Mercier, Enrico Maria Salerno, Gabriele Tinti
Box Office $119
4.9/10
Rating
$119
Box Office
1h 59m
Runtime
1967
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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A collection of sketches that tells the story of prostitution through the ages.

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Cast
Michèle Mercier stars as Brit (segment "L'ère préhistorique") in The Oldest Profession.
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Year context
The Oldest Profession was released 59 years ago in 1967.
Overview
A collection of sketches that tells the story of prostitution through the ages.
The Oldest Profession is a Comedy, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 59m.

CAST (20)

Michèle Mercier
Michèle Mercier
Brit (segment "L'ère préhistorique")
Enrico Maria Salerno
Enrico Maria Salerno
Rak (segment "L'ère préhistorique")
Gabriele Tinti
Gabriele Tinti
The Trader (segment "L'ère préhistorique")
Elsa Martinelli
Elsa Martinelli
Domitilla (segment "Nuits romaines")
Gastone Moschin
Gastone Moschin
Flavius (segment "Nuits romaines")
Giancarlo Cobelli
Giancarlo Cobelli
Menippus (segment "Nuits romaines")
Jeanne Moreau
Jeanne Moreau
Mimi Guillotine (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi")
Catherine Samie
Catherine Samie
Toinette (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi")
Jean-Claude Brialy
Jean-Claude Brialy
Philibert (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi")
Jean Richard
Jean Richard
Joseph, Mimi's Previous Client (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi")
Raquel Welch
Raquel Welch
Nini (segment "La belle époque")
Martin Held
Martin Held
Édouard (segment "La belle époque")
Siegfried Schürenberg
Siegfried Schürenberg
Another Banker (segment "La belle époque")
Tilly Lauenstein
Tilly Lauenstein
Another Prostitute (segment "La belle époque")
Nadia Gray
Nadia Gray
Nadia (segment "Aujourd'hui")
France Anglade
France Anglade
Catherine (segment "Aujourd'hui")
Jacques Duby
Jacques Duby
The Gendarme (segment "Aujourd'hui")
Marcel Dalio
Marcel Dalio
Vladimir Leskov (segment "Aujourd'hui")
Francis Blanche
Francis Blanche
The Doctor (segment "Aujourd'hui")
Marilù Tolo
Marilù Tolo
Marlène (segment "Anticipation, ou l'amour en l'an 2000")

BOX OFFICE

$119
Revenue

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
119 min (1h 59m)
Country
Rating
4.9/10 (31 votes)
Box Office
$119

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is The Oldest Profession about?
A collection of sketches that tells the story of prostitution through the ages.
How long is The Oldest Profession?
The Oldest Profession has a runtime of 119 minutes (1h 59m).
Who stars in The Oldest Profession?
The cast of The Oldest Profession includes Michèle Mercier, Enrico Maria Salerno, Gabriele Tinti, Elsa Martinelli, Gastone Moschin.
How much did The Oldest Profession make at the box office?
The Oldest Profession earned $119 worldwide at the box office.
What is the rating of The Oldest Profession?
The Oldest Profession has a rating of 4.9 out of 10 based on 31 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Comedy Drama
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