La Traversée de Paris
Oct 26 1956
•1h 20m
•Comedy, Drama
Two unlikely companions must smuggle four suitcases filled with contraband pork across Nazi-occupied Paris.
Cast
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Jean Gabin
Grandgil, artist painter
Bourvil
Marcel Martin, unemployed taxi driver
Louis de Funès
Jambier, grocer
Jeannette Batti
Mariette Martin, Marcel's wife
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