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Under the Roofs of Paris

First aired on Apr 28, 1930

Runtime: 92mins

70%

Genres: Drama, Romance

In the tenement slums of Paris between the world wars, impoverished street singer Albert yearns for beautiful Romanian immigrant Pola. Pola's boyfriend, local hoodlum Fred, grows jealous of Albert's constant attention to his woman and frames the hapless musician for one of his own petty crimes. But while Albert is in prison for Fred's misdeed, Pola ends up falling for Albert's faithful best friend, Louis.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Albert Préjean | Albert
Pola Illéry | Pola
Edmond T. Gréville | Louis
Bill Bocket | Bill
Gaston Modot | Fred
Paul Ollivier | Patron du café
Featured Crew
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René Clair | Director
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René Clair | Writer
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René Le Hénaff | Editor
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René Hubert | Costume Design
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W. Morhenn | Sound
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Hermann Storr | Sound