The Gates of Paris - Cover

The Gates of Paris

By René Clair

1957

Drama

1h46

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3.0/5

Press

3.5/5

Spect.

Synopsis

Juju, a drunken oaf who feels the need of being important to someone---anyone---and his friend The Artist are forced at gunpoint to house a fugitive, Pierre Barbier, in Juju's broken-down home. The urge for being needed is such in Juju that he gives up drinking and takes care of Pierre. But one day Juju finds out that Pierre has been making love to his girl Maria...

Casting

René Clair

René Clair

Director

Pierre Brasseur

Pierre Brasseur

Juju

GE

Georges Brassens

"L'Artiste"

GE

Georges Aminel

Henri Vidal

Henri Vidal

Pierre Barbier

Dany Carrel

Dany Carrel

Maria

RA

Raymond Bussières

Alphonse

GA

Gabrielle Fontan

la mère de Juju

AM

Amédée

Paulo

AN

Annette Poivre

Nénette

AL

Alain Bouvette

le copain de Paulo

AL

Alice Tissot

la concierge

GE

Georges Bever

le pharmacien

JA

Jacques Marin

un inspecteur

Paul Préboist

Paul Préboist

TE

Teddy Bilis

un secrétaire au commissariat

CH

Charles Bouillaud

l'agent

JE

Jean Rieubon

LO

Louis Bugette

le brigadier

Gérard Buhr

un inspecteur

Albert Michel

Albert Michel

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