In pre-war France, children were jailed under horrific conditions. The film tells of the massive escape that took place on the island of Belle-Ile-en-Mer, and of the child hunt that ensued.
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| Anouk Aimée | ... |
Barbara
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| Arletty | ... |
Florence
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| René Blancard | ... |
Le directeur
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| Julien Carette | ... |
Le Parisien
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| Martine Carol | ... |
Bobette Minou
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| Jean-Roger Caussimon | ... |
La Chèvre
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| Ivan Desny | ... |
Olivier Pavanne
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Jacques Fonson | ... |
Le Chou
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| Margo Lion | ... |
Marie-Christine
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| Paul Meurisse | ... |
Monsieur Garnier
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Lucien Raimbourg | ... |
Poléon
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| Serge Reggiani | ... |
Petit-Louis
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Claude Romain | ... |
Pierrot
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Henri San Juan |
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| Maurice Teynac | ... |
Michel Brabant
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| Jean Tissier |
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Pierre Trabaud | ... |
Dodoche
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Directed by
| Marcel Carné | ||
Written by
| Marcel Carné | ... | () |
| Jacques Prévert | ... | () |
Music by
| Joseph Kosma | ||
Cinematography by
| Roger Hubert | ||
Editing by
| Léonide Azar | ||
Set Decoration by
| Alexandre Trauner | ||
Makeup Department
| Boris de Fast | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Maurice Barnathan | ... | unit manager: interiors |
| Michel Roustoff | ... | production manager |
| Louis Théron | ... | unit manager: exteriors |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Lou Bonin | ... | assistant director |
| Paul Feyder | ... | first assistant director |
Sound Department
| Maurice Archaimbault | ... | sound |
| Jean Zann | ... | sound assistant |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Adolphe Charlet | ... | camera operator |
| Francis Nivoix | ... | camera operator |
| René Ribault | ... | camera operator |
| Émile Savitry | ... | still photographer |
Script and Continuity Department
| Jeanne Witta | ... | script supervisor (as Jeanne Witta-Montrobert) |
Additional Crew
| Margot Capelier | ... | production secretary |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | The shooting started several times, and was halted for censorship reasons - the project was banned by the Ministry of Justice - and harsh shooting conditions, and finally abandoned. All material was inexplicably lost in the 1950s. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Referenced in Carnet de naufrage (2004). See more » |