Mississippi Mermaid poster

Movie · 1969

Mississippi Mermaid

“The bride came as advertised... with an unadvertised special.”

Released 18 June 1969 123 min Romance / Drama / Crime / Thriller More from 1969 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗

A tobacco planter on Réunion island in the Indian Ocean becomes engaged through correspondence to a French woman he does not know. The woman that arrives does not look like the picture he received, but he marries her anyway.

FR·01

How old were they?

Oldest first
Marcel Berbert
as Jardine
46
Michel Bouquet
as Comolli
43
Martine Ferrière
as Landlady
42
Nelly Borgeaud
as Berthe
37
Jean-Paul Belmondo
as Louis Mahé
36
Catherine Deneuve
as Julie Roussel
25
Yves Drouhet
as Detective
Unknown
Roland Thénot
as Richard
Unknown
FR·02

The numbers

Computed from the cast above
21years between the oldest and youngest billed
46Marcel Berbert — oldest on the call sheet
25Catherine Deneuve — youngest billed
38average age of the credited cast
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