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Quai du Point-du-Jour

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Original title

Year

1960

Running time

110 min.

Country

France

Director

Jean Faurez

Screenwriter

Jean Faurez, Raymond Bussières, Jacques Celhay

Cast

Music

Georges Van Parys

Cinematography

Jean Tournier (B&W)

Producer

Anneray Films, France Cinéma Productions

Genre

Drama

Synopsis

Emile is a steelworker in a car factory ;a confirmed bachelor going on fifty ,he leads a peaceful life .One night ,he is woken up by a burst of machine gun fire.The cafe in the corner of the street has been burglarized.A distraught young girl rushes into his apartment building and hides in his room .When the police make a search , he makes her out to be his lover for the night.Madeleine tells her about her sad past : she has severed all links with her parents ,she's an unwed mother and in the underworld's clutches .Emile sends his protegee to old mommy Dupont's place ,in the suburbs of Paris.

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Quai du Point-du-Jour

1960

Jean Faurez