God's Thunder
God's Thunder or Le Tonnerre de Dieu is a 1965 French-Italian-West German comedy-drama film directed by Denys de La Patellière and starring Jean Gabin and Michèle Mercier.
Plot
Upset by his wife's inability to bear him a child, Brassac picks up a prostitute, Simone, in Nantes, the local town, and takes her back home. Although disgusted with Brassac's behaviour, Simone enjoys life on his farm and contrives to heal the rift between Brassac and his wife.Cast
- Jean Gabin as Léandre Brassac
- Michèle Mercier as Simone Leboucher
- Robert Hossein as Marcel
- Georges Géret as Roger
- Emma Danieli as La dame au teckel
- Ellen Schwiers as Françoise
- Nino Vingelli as Le patron du café
- Daniel Ceccaldi as Le prêtre
- Louis Arbessier as Bricard, le ministre
- Léa Gray as La taulière
- Danielle Durou as Une fille
- Lydie Balmer as Une fille
- Nicole Beurggrave as Une fille
- Mireille Galot as Une fille
- Paul Pavel as L'ami de Marcel
- Hélène Tossy as La patronne du bistrot
- Lili Palmer as Marie Brassac