Camille Bert,
Jany Holt,
Jean Gabin,
Junie Astor,
Louis Jouvet
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Jean Renoir's acclaimed drama, based on Russian author Maxim Gorky's play, follows the denizens of a Paris slum as they struggle with their lives and loves. Among the miscreants are the thief Pép...( read more
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DVD Release Date: August 10, 2004
Stats: 41 reviews
i watched this film after i saw kurosawas japanese version, and this one was just as good. this is a french film about people who live in poverty. the characters are interesting and the story was told well. you really admire some of these people, and others come across as almo...( read more)
A gem. Although very different from Gorky's play and Kurosawa's film, Renoir's version has the most heart and is actually quite uplifting (which is almost the exact opposite message the play was trying to convey). The relationship, and how that relation comes about, between Gabin...( read more)
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