The Gates of Paris (1957)
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...
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- René Clair
Writing:
- René Clair
- Jean Aurel
- René Fallet
Stars:
Release Date: 1957-09-27
6.5/10
6.5/10
- Country: FR, IT
- Language: Français
- Runtime: 106
an inspector
Alphonse, the bistro, Maria's father
Juju
Maria
Mme Sabatier, Juju and Nénette's mother
the artist
Nénette
Pierre Barbier
Paulo's boyfriend
the concierge
Paulo, a regular at the bistro
(uncredited)
the pharmacist (uncredited)
a secretary at the police station (uncredited)
the agent (uncredited)
the brigadier (uncredited)
the radio dealer (uncredited)
an inspector (uncredited)
the grocer (uncredited)
(uncredited)
