Directed by:
Claude Autant-LaraCinematography:
Jacques NatteauComposer:
René CloërecCast:
Jean Gabin, Bourvil, Jacques Marin, Louis de Funès, Henri Lambert, Bernard La Jarrige, Robert Arnoux, Jeannette Batti, Claude Vernier, Michèle Nadal (more)Plots(1)
Two men, a famous painter and a poor guy have to cross over Paris by night during World War Two and Nazi occupation to delivery black market meat. As they walk along dark Parisian streets they encounter various characters and adventures until they are arrested by German police. (Huesca International Film Festival)
Cast
![Jean Gabin](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/087/162087435_2b7aa2.jpg)
Jean Gabin
France
Best movies:
Les Misérables (1958)
Two Men in Town (1973)
Holy Year (1976)
![Bourvil](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/270/270660_50fbd7.jpg)
Bourvil
France
Best movies:
Don't Look Now: We're Being Shot At (1966)
Les Misérables (1958)
The Longest Day (1962)
![Jacques Marin](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/279/279670_fc294a.jpg)
Jacques Marin
France
Best movies:
Le Glaive et la balance (1963)
Les Misérables (1958)
How to Steal a Million (1966)
![Louis de Funès](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/968/161968031_dd51e3.jpg)
Louis de Funès
France
Best movies:
The King of the Bla Bla Bla (1951)
The Knight of the Night (1954)
Agence matrimoniale (1952)
![Henri Lambert](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/036/677/36677293_28a291.jpg)
Henri Lambert
France
Best movies:
Le Glaive et la balance (1963)
Rookies Run Amok (1971)
Circus Angel (1965)
![Bernard La Jarrige](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/431/431705_000fbb.jpg)
Bernard La Jarrige
France
Best movies:
The Train (1964)
The Spies (1957)
The Seventh Company Has Been Found (1975)
![Robert Arnoux](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/049/262/49262651_bcf651.jpg)
Robert Arnoux
France
Best movies:
Abel Gance's Napoleon (1927)
Deadlier Than the Male (1956)
La Nuit est mon royaume (1951)
![Jeannette Batti](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/434/434774_29f0b3.jpg)
Jeannette Batti
France
Best movies:
Agguato sul grande fiume (1964)
We Will All Go to Monte Carlo (1951)
The Crossing of Paris (1956)
![Claude Vernier](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/483/483287_bc096c.jpg)
Claude Vernier
German Empire
Best movies:
The Confession (1970)
The President (1961)
Grand Illusion (1937)
![Michèle Nadal](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/517/517970_0226b3.jpg)
Michèle Nadal
Best movies:
Inspector Maigret (1958)
The Possessors (1958)
The Crossing of Paris (1956)
![Albert Michel](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/022/809/22809440_d3874e.jpg)
Albert Michel
France
Best movies:
The King of the Bla Bla Bla (1951)
Agence matrimoniale (1952)
Back to the Wall (1958)
![Georges Bever](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/025/059/25059635_3aeddd.jpg)
Georges Bever
France
Best movies:
Royal Affairs in Versailles (1954)
The Gates of Paris (1957)
The Impossible Mr. Pipelet (1955)
![Germaine Delbat](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/025/059/25059638_a95efe.jpg)
Germaine Delbat
France
Best movies:
Le Glaive et la balance (1963)
Goodbye Again (1961)
Lust for Life (1956)
![Monette Dinay](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/033/880/33880003_0238b3.jpg)
Monette Dinay
France
Best movies:
The Crossing of Paris (1956)
Neither Seen Nor Recognized (1958)
Nous sommes tous des assassins (1952)
![Paul Barge](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/033/880/33880004_dcecfd.jpg)
Paul Barge
France
Best movies:
The Count of Monte Cristo (1954)
Le Corbeau (1943)
Golden Marie (1952)
![Hubert de Lapparent](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/036/677/36677369_06f96d.jpg)
Hubert de Lapparent
France
Best movies:
Agence matrimoniale (1952)
Fantastic Planet (1973)
The Fighting Musketeers (1961)
![Georgette Anys](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/036/677/36677402_65c0b3.jpg)
Georgette Anys
France
Best movies:
Bon Voyage! (1962)
No Vacation for Mr. Mayor (1951)
L'Appel du destin (1953)
![Laurence Badie](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/046/576/46576582_3adf55.jpg)
Laurence Badie
France
Best movies:
Forbidden Games (1952)
Lust for Life (1956)
The Soft Skin (1964)
![Clément Harari](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/127/186/127186559_bf4a2c.jpg)
Clément Harari
Egypt
Best movies:
The Longest Day (1962)
Charade (1963)
The Sleeping Car Murder (1965)
![Anouk Ferjac](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/055/126/55126081_8966f3.jpg)
Anouk Ferjac
France
Best movies:
Dialogue with the Carmelites (1960)
No Time for Breakfast (1976)
Live for Life (1967)