La Traversée de Paris (1956)

Name: La Traversée de Paris
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1956-10-26
Duration: 80 min
Cast: Jean Gabin, Bourvil, Louis de Funès, Jeannette Batti, Georgette Anys

JEAN GABIN and BOURVIL in a REMARKABLE FRENCH FILM with suspense predominating of course - but also much more than just a soupcon of laughter!

Two unlikely companions must smuggle four suitcases filled with contraband pork across Nazi-occupied Paris.

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Released 1956-10-26 · 80 min · Comedy, Drama

Directed by Claude Autant-Lara

Cast

Jean Gabin as Grandgil, artist painter
Bourvil as Marcel Martin, unemployed taxi driver
Louis de Funès as Jambier, grocer
Jeannette Batti as Mariette Martin, Marcel's wife
Georgette Anys as Lucienne Couronne, owner of the Belotte cafe
Robert Arnoux as Marchandot, butcher
Laurence Badie as Restaurant waitress
Myno Burney as Angèle Marchandot, butcher
Germaine Delbat as Restaurant customer
Monette Dinay as Mrs. Jambier, grocer
Jean Dunot as Alfred Couronne, owner of the Belotte cafe
Bernard Lajarrige as Policeman
Jacques Marin as Owner of the restaurant Saint Martin
Hubert de Lapparent as Nervous hostage
Hans Verner as German motorcyclist