The Shameless Old Lady (1965): cast, story & where to watch
1965 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1965, The Shameless Old Lady is a comedy film directed by René Allio, running about 94 minutes. “You'd better go see it as soon as you can!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Madame Bertini, a newly widowed 70-year-old miser, has lived a sheltered life in squalour. She determines to venture into the modern world and have as much fun as possible, and in doing so finds that she loves it. She blows her life savings, much to the disapproval of the young people around her.
Who’s in it. The Shameless Old Lady stars Sylvie as Madame Bertini, Victor Lanoux as pierre, Malka Ribowska as Rosalie and François Maistre as Gaston, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, The Shameless Old Lady has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Shameless Old Lady page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Shameless Old Lady tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Shameless Old Lady (1965)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Shameless Old Lady change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Shameless Old Lady worth watching?
- The Shameless Old Lady holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Shameless Old Lady?
- The Shameless Old Lady stars Sylvie, Victor Lanoux, Malka Ribowska, François Maistre and Etienne Bierry.
- When was The Shameless Old Lady released?
- The Shameless Old Lady was released in 1965, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.