Au grand balcon
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Au grand balcon is a 1949
French
drama film
directed by Henri Decoin
. It was entered into the 1949 Cannes Film Festival
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1949 in film
The year 1949 in film involved some significant events.-Top grossing films :- Awards :Academy Awards:*Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff, starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello...
French
Cinema of France
The Cinema of France comprises the art of film and creative movies made within the nation of France or by French filmmakers abroad.France is the birthplace of cinema and was responsible for many of its early significant contributions. Several important cinematic movements, including the Nouvelle...
drama film
Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
directed by Henri Decoin
Henri Decoin
Henri Decoin was a French film director and screenwriter. He directed 50 films between 1933 and 1964. He was also a swimmer who competed for France in the men's 400 metre freestyle event at the 1908 Summer Olympics and the water polo tournament at the 1912 Summer Olympics.-Selected filmography:*...
. It was entered into the 1949 Cannes Film Festival
1949 Cannes Film Festival
The 3rd Cannes Film Festival was held on September 2-17, 1949. No festival was held in 1948.- Jury :The entire jury for this festival were French.*Georges Huisman *Jules Romains *Mme...
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Cast
- Pierre FresnayPierre FresnayPierre Fresnay was a French stage and film actor.Born Pierre Jules Louis Laudenbach in Paris, France in 1897, he was encouraged by his uncle, the actor Claude Garry, to pursue a career in theater and film...
- Carbot - Georges MarchalGeorges MarchalGeorges Marchal was a French actor, one of the most beautiful. He was married to Dany Robin, forming a famous and popular couple , they play together in movies La Passagère , La Voyageuse inattendue, Le plus joli péché du monde, Jupiter directed by Gilles Grangier , Quand sonnera midi written by...
- Jean Fabien - Félix Oudart - Garandoux
- Janine Crispin - Maryse (as Jeannine Crispin de la Comédie Française)
- Germaine Michel - Mlle Adeline
- Abel Jacquin - Darbouin
- André Bervil - Triolet
- Clément Thierry - Didier Fusain
- Paul AzaïsPaul AzaïsPaul Azaïs was a French film actor. He appeared in 112 films between 1929 and 1966.-Selected filmography:* Au grand balcon * Return to Life * The King of the Bla Bla Bla...
- Morel - Jacques Tarride - Macherel
- Nina Myral - Mme Viard
- André Darnay - Armezac
- Pierre Cressoy - Charlier
- Jean Gaven - Belfort (as Gaven)