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Port of Shadows
Le Quai des brumes
Directed by Marcel Carné
1938•1h 31m•NR•★ 7.6
Crime / Drama / Romance
Synopsis
An army deserter arrives in the foggy port city of Le Havre looking to escape France, falling in love with a troubled young woman in Marcel Carné's seminal masterpiece of poetic realism.
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Cast & Crew
DirectorMarcel Carné
WriterJacques Prévert
CinematographyEugen Schüfftan
MusicMaurice Jaubert
Principal Cast
Jean GabinJean
Michel SimonZabel
Michèle MorganNelly
Pierre BrasseurLucien
Édouard DelmontPanama
Raymond AimosQuart Vittel
Robert Le ViganThe Painter
René GéninThe Doctor
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Runtime1h 31m (91 mins)
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DirectorMarcel Carné
LanguagesFrench
CountryFR
StudioCiné-Alliance
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