The Gates of Paris

The Gates of Paris (1957)

Drama Comedy Romance Crime

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...

star 6.6 7.1
  • Release Date: 1957-09-27
  • Runtime: 1h 46min
  • Director: René Clair

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Cast

  • Pierre Brasseur

    Juju

  • Georges Brassens

    the artist

  • Henri Vidal

    Pierre Barbier

  • Dany Carrel

    Maria

  • Raymond Bussières

    Alphonse, the bistro, Maria's father

  • Gabrielle Fontan

    Mme Sabatier, Juju and Nénette's mother

  • Philippe de Chérisey

    Paulo, a regular at the bistro

  • Annette Poivre

    Nénette

  • Alain Bouvette

    Paulo's boyfriend

  • Gérard Buhr

    an inspector

  • Alice Tissot

    the concierge

  • Georges Aminel

    (uncredited)

  • Robert Balpo

    a regular at the cafe (uncredited)

  • Georges Bever

    the pharmacist (uncredited)

  • Teddy Bilis

    a secretary at the police station (uncredited)

  • Charles Bouillaud

    the agent (uncredited)

  • Louis Bugette

    the brigadier (uncredited)

  • Christian Denhez

    a kid (uncredited)

  • Paul Faivre

    the radio dealer (uncredited)

  • Édouard Francomme

    a regular at the café (uncredited)

  • Anne Gardel

    a lady (uncredited)

  • Philippe Houy

    a kid (uncredited)

  • Michel Lucas

    a kid (uncredited)

  • Jacques Marin

    an inspector (uncredited)

  • Albert Michel

    the grocer (uncredited)

  • Joël Monteilhet

    a kid (uncredited)

  • Georgette Peyron

    (uncredited)

  • Paul Préboist

    (uncredited)

  • Sylvain

    an agent (uncredited)