The read
It runs a compact 1h 27m.
Synopsis
Meg decides to commit suicide to escape the marriage to which her father intends her. She is saved by Jean-Pierre, another candidate for suicide, and Léon, a tramp who was just trying to reason with him. The trio then becomes inseparable and organizes a new life based on friendship and freedom.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
4 audience votes
Key crew
- Jacques de BaroncelliDirector
- Michel DuranWriter
Cast
- Michel SimonLéon
- Jean-Pierre AumontJean-Pierre
- Meg LemonnierMeg Lemarchal
- Saturnin FabreLemarchal
- Georges LannesMonsieur Albert
- André NumèsCharles Dumard, aka 'Charlot'
- Jean AyméGraillon, fence
- Marcel MelracBob
- Guy FavièresFirmin, domestic
- Marcel ValléePresident of the Tribunal
- André NicolleInspector
- René BlancardPolice commissioner (uncredited)