Overview
Nolff, a tough Breton fisherman is happy: his wife has just given birth to a son, Michel. His only wish is to make him a fisherman like him. But when he becomes a man, Michel becomes a good-for-nothing who spends his time in taverns.
Director and cast
- Marcel L'Herbier Director
- Jaque Catelain as Michel
- Roger Karl as Nolff
- Charles Boyer as Guenn la Taupe
- Philippe Hériat as Le protecteur
- Marcelle Pradot as Djenna
- Claire Prélia as La mère de Michel et de Djenna
- Suzanne Doris as Lia
- Claude Autant-Lara as Un des copains (uncredited)
- Dimitri Dragomir as Un des copains (uncredited)
- Lili Samuel as La lesbienne (uncredited)
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