Port of Shadows (1938)
Tender... frankly adult. Filled with almost every emotion known to man
Down a foggy, desolate road to the port city of Le Havre travels Jean, an army deserter looking for another chance to make good on life. Fate, however, has a different plan for him, as acts of both revenge and kindness render him front-page news.
Director: Marcel Carné
Genre: Romance, Drama, Crime
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: May 17, 1938
Cast
- Jean Gabin - Jean
- Michel Simon - Zabel
- Michèle Morgan - Nelly
- Pierre Brasseur - Lucien
- Édouard Delmont - Panama
- Raymond Aimos - Quart Vittel
- Robert Le Vigan - The Painter
- René Génin - The Doctor
- Jenny Burnay - A Girl
- Roger Legris - Hotel Manager
Screenplay
- Pierre Mac Orlan (Novel)
- Jacques Prévert (Screenplay)
Music: Maurice Jaubert
Cinematography: Eugen Schüfftan
Editing: René Le Hénaff
Production: Ciné-Alliance
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Keywords
france, harbor
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Port of Shadows about?
- Down a foggy, desolate road to the port city of Le Havre travels Jean, an army deserter looking for another chance to make good on life. Fate, however, has a different plan for him, as acts of both revenge and kindness render him front-page news.
- Who directed Port of Shadows?
- Port of Shadows was directed by Marcel Carné.
- Who stars in Port of Shadows?
- Port of Shadows stars Jean Gabin, Michel Simon, Michèle Morgan, Pierre Brasseur, Édouard Delmont, Raymond Aimos.
- How long is Port of Shadows?
- Port of Shadows has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is Port of Shadows?
- Port of Shadows is a Romance, Drama, Crime film.
- Where was Port of Shadows produced?
- Port of Shadows was produced in France.