Quai des illusions (1959)

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Lise is bored with her parents and gets a job as a waitress. She meets a sailor, Fausto, who leaves her to escape from the police. Nevertheless, she gives birth to a baby who dies shortly afterwards. Distraught, she steals a parentless child from a maternity hospital. Arrested and tried, she is acquitted, only to find Fausto innocent.

Director: Émile Couzinet
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 85 min
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Production: Rivo Film, Burgus Films
Country: Italy, France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Émile Couzinet
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Quai des illusions about?
Lise is bored with her parents and gets a job as a waitress. She meets a sailor, Fausto, who leaves her to escape from the police. Nevertheless, she gives birth to a baby who dies shortly afterwards. Distraught, she steals a parentless child from a maternity hospital. Arrested and tried, she is acquitted, only to find Fausto innocent.
Who directed Quai des illusions?
Quai des illusions was directed by Émile Couzinet.
Who stars in Quai des illusions?
Quai des illusions stars Gaby Morlay, Louis Seigner, Lise Bourdin, Fausto Tozzi, Georgette Anys, Olivier Mathot.
How long is Quai des illusions?
Quai des illusions has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
What genre is Quai des illusions?
Quai des illusions is a Drama film.
Where was Quai des illusions produced?
Quai des illusions was produced in Italy, France.