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1955Movie⏱️ 1h 32m
CrimeDrama
6.3
IMDB Rating
706 votes

After a spending the night with his girlfriend, trucker Jean encounters a dead body on the road home. He reports the incident to the police who suspect that Jean was responsible for the death.

Director
Gilles Grangier
Writers
Georges Bayle, Michel Audiard, Gilles Grangier
Stars
Jean Gabin, Jeanne Moreau, Gaby Basset
Release Date
November 9, 1955
Language
French
Country
France
💬 6
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Jean Gabin
Jean Gabin
as Jean Chape
Jeanne Moreau
Jeanne Moreau
as Alice
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Gaby Basset
as Camille Serin
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Simone Berthier
as Annie, une serveuse
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Charles Bouillaud
as Le gendarme dactylographe
Marcel Bozzuffi
Marcel Bozzuffi
as Pierrot Ragondin
Robert Dalban
Robert Dalban
as Félix
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Albert Dinan
as Émile Serin
Gilbert Edard
Gilbert Edard
as Un commissaire
Jacques Ferrière
Jacques Ferrière

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Ancien dépot de bois et de charbon, 2 place du Château-Gaillard, Montmorency, Val-d'Oise, France
Production
Intermondia Films

🏷️ Keywords

criminal investigationmurdercorpsepolice commissionergendarmerie

🎯 Categories

FrenchCrimeDrama

⭐ Featured Review

Gabin Doesn't Need A Truck To Carry This Movie
by boblipton2023-07-17
6/10

"Trucker Jean Gabin is doing as many hauls as possible. He's got a new, big rig to pay off. After an evening with his girlfriend, teacher Jeanne Moreau, it's off at 5 in the morning to pick up a load. Except he runs over a guy who's lying in the middle of the road. The police take his statement, impound his truck, and try to get him to confess he'd been drinking the night before. He goes mad for a while, but Mlle Moreau tells him she's resigned and is moving into his place, and he gets his rig back. And then some guys in a grey sedan start shadowing him, and the dead ma..."

💡 Did You Know?

Jacques Deray, who was assistant director on the set, said that one day, during an outdoor shooting, one man approached director Gilles Grangier, without knowing who he was, and asked him what was the name of the director of the movie. Grangier told it was Gilles Grangier. The bystander then replied that this choice of directing was not the best at all.

📖 Synopsis

After a spending the night with his girlfriend, trucker Jean encounters a dead body on the road home. He reports the incident to the police who suspect that Jean was responsible for the death.