The Gates of Paris
1957 · 1h 36m · N/A
Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Directed by
René Clair
Overview
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...
Director and cast
- René Clair Director
- Pierre Brasseur as Juju
- Georges Brassens as L'Artiste
- Henri Vidal as Pierre Barbier
- Dany Carrel as Maria
- Annette Poivre as Nénette, la sœur de Juju
- Raymond Bussières as Alphonse, the Bistro, Maria's Father
- Gabrielle Fontan as Mme Sabatier, la mère de Juju et Nénette
- Philippe de Chérisey Cast
- Alain Bouvette Cast
- Gérard Buhr Cast
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