The Gates of Paris

The Gates of Paris (1957)


  • Genre: Drama, Comedy, Romance, Crime
  • Release Date: 1957-09-27
  • User Rating: 6.5/10 from 31 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 46min
  • Language: Français
  • Production Country: France, Italy
  • Director: René Clair
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Summary

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...

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  • Pierre Brasseur

    as Juju

  • Georges Brassens

    as the artist

  • Henri Vidal

    as Pierre Barbier

  • Dany Carrel

    as Maria

  • Raymond Bussières

    as Alphonse, the bistro, Maria's father

  • Gabrielle Fontan

    as Mme Sabatier, Juju and Nénette's mother

  • Philippe de Chérisey

    as Paulo, a regular at the bistro

  • Annette Poivre

    as Nénette

  • Alain Bouvette

    as Paulo's boyfriend

  • Gérard Buhr

    as an inspector

  • Alice Tissot

    as the concierge

  • Georges Aminel

    as (uncredited)

  • Robert Balpo

    as a regular at the cafe (uncredited)

  • Georges Bever

    as the pharmacist (uncredited)

  • Teddy Bilis

    as a secretary at the police station (uncredited)

  • Charles Bouillaud

    as the agent (uncredited)

  • Louis Bugette

    as the brigadier (uncredited)

  • Christian Denhez

    as a kid (uncredited)

  • Paul Faivre

    as the radio dealer (uncredited)

  • Édouard Francomme

    as a regular at the café (uncredited)

  • Anne Gardel

    as a lady (uncredited)

  • Philippe Houy

    as a kid (uncredited)

  • Michel Lucas

    as a kid (uncredited)

  • Jacques Marin

    as an inspector (uncredited)

  • Albert Michel

    as the grocer (uncredited)

  • Joël Monteilhet

    as a kid (uncredited)

  • Georgette Peyron

    as (uncredited)

  • Paul Préboist

    as (uncredited)

  • Sylvain

    as an agent (uncredited)
Directing René Clair Director
Writing Jean Aurel Screenplay
Writing René Fallet Novel
Writing René Clair Dialogue
Writing René Clair Screenplay
Art Léon Barsacq Production Design
Sound Georges Brassens Music
Sound Antoine Petitjean Sound
Costume & Make-Up Rosine Delamare Costume Design
Editing Louisette Hautecœur Editor
Production René Clair Producer
Camera Robert Lefebvre Director of Photography

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