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The Gates of Paris
First aired on Sep 27, 1957
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Genres: Drama, Comedy, Romance, Crime

Juju, a drunken oaf who feels the need of being important to someone---anyone---and his friend The Artist are forced at gunpoint to house a fugitive, Pierre Barbier, in Juju's broken-down home. The urge for being needed is such in Juju that he gives up drinking and takes care of Pierre. But one day Juju finds out that Pierre has been making love to his girl Maria...

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Pierre Brasseur | Juju
Georges Brassens | the artist
Henri Vidal | Pierre Barbier
Dany Carrel | Maria
Raymond Bussières | Alphonse, the bistro, Maria's father
Gabrielle Fontan | Mme Sabatier, Juju and Nénette's mother
Featured Crew
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René Clair | Director
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René Clair | Screenplay
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René Clair | Dialogue
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René Fallet | Novel
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Jean Aurel | Screenplay
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René Clair | Producer