La Traversée de Paris (1956)
Kernel Score: 82% · 294 ratings
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1956-10-26
Runtime: 80 minutes
Overview
Two unlikely companions must smuggle four suitcases filled with contraband pork across Nazi-occupied Paris.
La Traversée de Paris parents' guide: ages 11+
Parents need to know that this WWII comedy-drama involves black market smuggling under Nazi occupation.
- Violence & scariness: Some — Set during Nazi occupation with tension and risk from black market smuggling.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
Claude Autant-Lara
Cast
- Jean Gabin as Grandgil, artist painter
- Bourvil as Marcel Martin, unemployed taxi driver
- Louis de Funès as Jambier, grocer
- Jeannette Batti as Mariette Martin, Marcel's wife
- Georgette Anys as Lucienne Couronne, owner of the Belotte cafe
- Robert Arnoux as Marchandot, butcher
- Laurence Badie as Restaurant waitress
- Myno Burney as Angèle Marchandot, butcher
- Germaine Delbat as Restaurant customer
- Monette Dinay as Mrs. Jambier, grocer
La Traversée de Paris FAQ
Is La Traversée de Paris good?
La Traversée de Paris has an 82% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 294 audience ratings.
Is La Traversée de Paris OK for kids?
Fresh Kernels suggests ages 11+. Parents need to know that this WWII comedy-drama involves black market smuggling under Nazi occupation.
What movies are like La Traversée de Paris?
If you liked La Traversée de Paris, try Monsieur Batignole, Mr. Klein, Army of Shadows and School of Life.