This Pretty World_
Pépito runs a gang of thugs with authority. He has a natural son, Gaston, a professor of literature in Aix-en-Provence, whom he has hardly ever seen. Gaston announces himself for Christmas, and Pépito decides to make him look good by moving into his headquarters: a château where the crooks will be able to exercise their talents as composers.
Starring
Yves Deniaud, Micheline Dax, Darry Cowl
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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This Pretty World was released 69 years ago in 1957.
Overview
Pépito runs a gang of thugs with authority. He has a natural son, Gaston, a professor of literature in Aix-en-Provence, whom he has hardly ever seen. Gaston ...
This Pretty World is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 35m.
CAST (20)
Yves Deniaud
Pépito
Micheline Dax
Lulu
Darry Cowl
Gaston
Raymond Devos
The abbot
Jacques Fabbri
Ravaillac
Marcelle Arnold
Marjorie Cleanwater, novelist
Jean Bellanger
'La Caisse', band’s treasurer
Jean-Roger Caussimon
Joseph
Jacques Charon
'La Tulipe'
Robert Dalban
'Petite Main'
Robert Lombard
Hector Chassepot, Captain of the gendarmerie
Made Siamé
Woman from Pepito's gang
André Weber
'Cure-dent'
DZ
Don Ziegler
American
Bernard Charlan
Man who asks for a little white
Yvonne Clech
Countess of Valmendois
Joëlle Janin
Jacques Mancier
Count of Valmendois
CS
Cissé Sophiane
Banjo
Lila Kedrova
Léa
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What is This Pretty World about?
Pépito runs a gang of thugs with authority. He has a natural son, Gaston, a professor of literature in Aix-en-Provence, whom he has hardly ever seen. Gaston announces himself for Christmas, and Pépito decides to make him look good by moving into his headquarters: a château where the crooks will be able to exercise their talents as composers.
How long is This Pretty World?
This Pretty World has a runtime of 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Who stars in This Pretty World?
The cast of This Pretty World includes Yves Deniaud, Micheline Dax, Darry Cowl, Raymond Devos, Jacques Fabbri.
What is the rating of This Pretty World?
This Pretty World has a rating of 4.0 out of 10 based on 3 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Comedy