Desperate, Didier throws himself out in the Seine. Pascal, a newsboy, jumps and saves him. It’s the beginning of the friendship between them.Once, as Pascal helps Didier, he finds himself involved in a murder. Only the superintendent believes in his innocence…
Directed by Gilles Grangier
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Cast
Lino Ventura
Pascal
Andréa Parisy
Catherine Barrachet
Robert Hirsch
Didier Barrachet
Jean Desailly
Commissaire Dodelot
Dora Doll
Germaine Montillier, dite Mémène
Lucien Raimbourg
Victor
Pierre Mirat
le brigadier
Alfred Adam
Phillipe Barrachet
Jean Juillard
Pierre Collet
Henri Crémieux
Le juge d'instruction
Crew
Gilles Grangier
Director
Gilles Grangier
Writer
André Gillois
Writer
Jean Yatove
Music
André Gillois
Novel
Jacques Deray
Assistant Director
Popular Reviews
1 review
noceur
5.0★ · 08/31/25
interesting storyline and great shots!! overall too lighthearted for a proper noir. the story is quite cliché though and the end has certain themes (circus settings for example) that i don’t like and turned it into something engaging nonetheless. watched to see Lino Ventura, stayed for the plot.
interesting storyline and great shots!! overall too lighthearted for a proper noir. the story is quite cliché though and the end has certain themes (circus settings for example) that i don’t like and turned it into something engaging nonetheless. watched to see Lino Ventura, stayed for the plot.
