All the Gold in the World

The story follows Victor Hardy, a businessman who aims to acquire the village of Cabosse under the guise of a desire to return to nature. His true intention is to profit from the sale of water from the village fountain, which is said to enhance longevity. The villagers, particularly old farmer Mathieu and his sons, resist Hardy's plans, leading to comedic conflicts.

With a notable cast including Bourvil, Philippe Noiret, and Françoise Dorléac, this film offers a humorous take on themes of greed and community. The interplay between Hardy's ambitions and the villagers' determination creates a dynamic narrative that showcases the comedic elements of the era. Collectors of classic comedies or French cinema from the 1960s will find this film a representative piece from its time.