JEAN GABIN and BOURVIL in a REMARKABLE FRENCH FILM with suspense predominating of course - but also much more than just a soupcon of laughter!
La Traversée de Paris
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Trailer
The Trip Across Paris / La Traversée de Paris (1956) - Trailer (english subtitles) · plays on YouTube
Synopsis
Two unlikely companions must smuggle four suitcases filled with contraband pork across Nazi-occupied Paris.
- Directed by
- Claude Autant-Lara
- Written by
- Jean Aurenche, Pierre Bost, Marcel Aymé
Cast
Jean Gabin
Grandgil, artist painter
Bourvil
Marcel Martin, unemployed taxi driver
Louis de Funès
Jambier, grocer
Jeannette Batti
Mariette Martin, Marcel's wife
Georgette Anys
Lucienne Couronne, owner of the Belotte cafe
Robert Arnoux
Marchandot, butcher
Laurence Badie
Restaurant waitress
Myno Burney
Angèle Marchandot, butcher
Germaine Delbat
Restaurant customer
Monette Dinay
Mrs. Jambier, grocer
Jean Dunot
Alfred Couronne, owner of the Belotte cafe
Bernard Lajarrige
Policeman
Jacques Marin
Owner of the restaurant Saint Martin
Hubert de Lapparent
Nervous hostage
Hans Verner
German motorcyclist
Hugues Wanner
Dédé's father
Details
- Released
- October 26, 1956
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Status
- Released
- Language
- FR
- Country
- France, Italy
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