Arletty, Jean Gabin, Jules Berry

Francois, a sympathetic factory worker, kills Valentin with a gun. He locked himself in his furnished room and starts remembering how he was led to murder. He met once Francoise, a young fleurist, and...( read more  read more... ) they fell in love. But Francoise was gotten round by Valentin, a dog trainer, a machiavellian guy...

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Unrated, 1 hr. 27 min.

Directed by: Marcel Carné

Release Date: January 1, 1939

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DVD Release Date: September 15, 2009

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  • April 8, 2008
    Great film! Jean Gabin puts on a clinic.
  • October 11, 2007
    Awesome film, reliant on flashbacks but in a way that just pushes the story to its climax, where you are desperately trying to get to know the reasons for all this. An interesting film.

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