La Traversée de Paris (1956)

Name: La Traversée de Paris
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1956
Duration: 80 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Jean Gabin, Bourvil, Louis de Funès, Jeannette Batti, Georgette Anys

1h 20m France, Italy

Comedy Drama

Plot

Amid the chaos of Nazi-occupied Paris, two mismatched individuals forge an unlikely partnership to transport four suitcases brimming with illegal pork. As they navigate the perilous streets, their journey becomes a blend of humor and tension, highlighting the absurdity of war and the resilience of the human spirit. Their escapade not only tests their wits but also forges a bond between them, showcasing a unique perspective on survival during a dark chapter in history. With its sharp wit and poignant moments, the film captures the essence of camaraderie in the face of adversity.

Cast

Jean Gabin Bourvil Louis de Funès Jeannette Batti Georgette Anys Robert Arnoux Laurence Badie Myno Burney Germaine Delbat Monette Dinay Jean Dunot Bernard Lajarrige Jacques Marin Hubert de Lapparent Hans Verner