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People of No Importance
People of No Importance

People of No Importance

Genres

Drama

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During a stay at a roadside inn, long-distance lorry driver Jean Viard meets a young woman Clothilde who works there. Their friendship soon develops into a passionate love affair, even though Jean is already married and is old enough to be Clothilde’s father. Things take a turn for the worse when Jean loses his job and his wife finds out about his affair. But Clothilde’s predicament is even more distressing...

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

101 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

15 February 1956

Country

France

Cast

Jean Gabin

Jean Gabin

Jean Viard

Françoise Arnoul

Françoise Arnoul

Clotilde Brachet

Pierre Mondy

Pierre Mondy

Pierrot Berty

Yvette Etiévant

Yvette Etiévant

Solange Viard

Dany Carrel

Dany Carrel

Jacqueline Viard

Nane Germon

Nane Germon

Mme Cussac

André Dalibert

André Dalibert

Un routier

Pierre Fromont

Pierre Fromont

Brégier

Alain Bouvette

Alain Bouvette

Le routier assoupi

Edmond Ardisson

Edmond Ardisson

Le routier giflé

Nina Myral

Nina Myral

Une employée chez Barchandeau

Max Mégy

Max Mégy

Philippe

Gérard Darrieu

Gérard Darrieu

Le routier au lapin

Monique Delcour

Monique Delcour

Marcelle Arnold

Marcelle Arnold

la concierge des Viard

Raoul Marco

Raoul Marco

Le propriétaire du magasin de meubles

Marcel Rouzé

Marcel Rouzé

Jean Daurand

Jean Daurand

Un infirmier

Gabriel Gobin

Gabriel Gobin

l'homme de « La croix de Briac »

Charles Bouillaud

Charles Bouillaud

Le voisin de Viard

Harold Kay

Harold Kay

L'officier américain

Jacques Marin

Jacques Marin

Armand - le routier qui fesse Clotilde

Germaine Michel

Germaine Michel

La voisine de Bordeaux

Jack Ary

Jack Ary

Un routier

Lila Kedrova

Lila Kedrova

Mme. Vacopoulos

Robert Dalban

Robert Dalban

Gilbert

Héléna Manson

Héléna Manson

Germaine Constantin dite Mme Germaine

Paul Frankeur

Paul Frankeur

Émile Barchandeau

Annick Bertrand

Annick Bertrand

Philippe Clair

Philippe Clair

Henri Coutet

Henri Coutet

Édouard Francomme

Édouard Francomme

Émile Genevois

Émile Genevois

Charles Humbert

Charles Humbert

Christian Loiseau

Christian Loiseau

Robert Mercier

Robert Mercier

Jimmy Perrys

Jimmy Perrys

Marcel Roche

Marcel Roche

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