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The Lovers of the Pont Saint-Jean
6.6(7 votes)
1947
1h 32m
Drama
On the banks of the Rhône, not far from Tain l'Hermitage, Alcide Garonne, an old ferryman - and incidentally a poacher - lives out of wedlock with Victorine Rousset nicknamed Maryse, a colorful tramp. When Garrone's son, Pilou, a worker, falls in love with Augusta, the mayor's daughter, the unconventional old couple tries to protect the unconventional young pair from the disapproval of self righteous villagers.
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Original:fr
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Cast

Gaby Morlay
Victorine Rousset, aka 'Maryse'

Michel Simon
Alcide Garonne

Nadine Alari
Augusta Boiron
Odette Barancey
Amélie

Pauline Carton
Aunt Marguerite

Marc Cassot
Gustave Boiron, aka 'Pilou'

René-Jean Chauffard
Joiner
André Darnay
Amédée Boiron
Pierre Darteuil
Rival

Camille Guérini
Gendarmerie brigadier

Albert Rémy
Drowned man's brother-in-law

Madeleine Suffel
Drowned man's relative