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A wealthy artist and a simple cab driver join up to transport four suitcases of blackmarket pork across Paris during the Occupation, dodging German roadblocks, hungry dogs and collaborators. Awards: Venice Film Festival 1956: Best Actor for Bourvil.
Credits: Producer, Yves Laplanche ; director, Claude Autant-Lara ; writers, Jean Aurenche, Pierre Bost ; photography, Jacques Natteau ; music, Rene Cloerec ; art direction, Max Douy.
Cast: Jean Gabin, Bourvil, Louis de Funes, Janette Batti, Robert Arnoux, Georgette Anys, Anouk Ferjac, Bernard Lajarrigue.
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ACMI Identifier
X000129
Languages
English
French
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)