The Gates of Paris(1957)

66

1h 36m

  • Drama,
  • Comedy,
  • Romance

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...

Cast

  • Pierre Brasseur

    Pierre Brasseur

    Juju

  • Georges Brassens

    Georges Brassens

    the artist

  • Henri Vidal

    Henri Vidal

    Pierre Barbier

  • Dany Carrel

    Dany Carrel

    Maria

  • Raymond Bussières

    Raymond Bussières

    Alphonse, the bistro, Maria's father

  • Gabrielle Fontan

    Gabrielle Fontan

    Mme Sabatier, Juju and Nénette's mother

  • Annette Poivre

    Annette Poivre

    Nénette

  • Alain Bouvette

    Alain Bouvette

    Paulo's boyfriend

  • Gérard Buhr

    Gérard Buhr

    an inspector

  • Alice Tissot

    Alice Tissot

    the concierge

  • Georges Aminel

    Georges Aminel

    (uncredited)

  • Georges Bever

    Georges Bever

    the pharmacist (uncredited)

  • Teddy Bilis

    Teddy Bilis

    a secretary at the police station (uncredited)

  • Charles Bouillaud

    Charles Bouillaud

    the agent (uncredited)

  • Louis Bugette

    Louis Bugette

    the brigadier (uncredited)

  • Paul Faivre

    Paul Faivre

    the radio dealer (uncredited)

  • Édouard Francomme

    Édouard Francomme

    a regular at the café (uncredited)

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    Status

    Released (Sep 27, 1957)

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