Movie Description
Quai du Point-du-Jour
(1960)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Jean Faurez
- Cast : Dany Carrel,Raymond Bussières,Annette Poivre,Philippe Lemaire,Bernard Lajarrige,Yves Massard,Robert Dalban,Pierre Collet,Jean Daurand,Bob Ingarao,D. Goldenberg,Jacques Fayet,Sophie Sel,Robert Allan,Paul Uny,Lucien Hubert,Edmond Ardisson,Henri Charrett,Mag-Avril,Louis Bugette,Pierre Duncan,Cheni,Alice Tissot,Paul Frankeur,Claude Achard,Max Amyl,Jacques Bertrand,Robert Blome,Jacques Hilling,Georges Montant
Cast
Madeleine aka Mado
Émile Dupont
Mirabelle
André aka 'Dédé'
Robert Flic
François
Dominique
Coco, a worker
A worker
Jimmy
Sophie
A worker
Monsieur Gaston, the bistro
The fake sent from the Renault factories
Marcel
The concierge
Monsieur Pierre
(uncredited)
A worker (uncredited)
A worker (uncredited)
A foreman (uncredited)
A worker (uncredited)
(uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleQuai du Point-du-Jour
Status Released
Release Information
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1960-04-13
Original LanguageUnknown
Production CompaniesFrance Cinéma Productions
Genres
- Drama
