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The Gates of Paris

Original title: Porte des Lilas

6.636 votes19571h 36mReleased

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...

Director: René Clair
Released: 27 September 1957
IMDb: View listing

Top 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)

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