La Traversée de Paris
1956, French. Directed by Claude Autant-Lara.
JEAN GABIN and BOURVIL in a REMARKABLE FRENCH FILM with suspense predominating of course - but also much more than just a soupcon of laughter!
Two unlikely companions must smuggle four suitcases filled with contraband pork across Nazi-occupied Paris.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Claude Autant-LaraDirector
- Jean GabinGrandgil, artist painter
- BourvilMarcel Martin, unemployed taxi driver
- Louis de FunèsJambier, grocer
- Jeannette BattiMariette Martin, Marcel's wife
- Georgette AnysLucienne Couronne, owner of the Belotte cafe
- Robert ArnouxMarchandot, butcher
- Laurence BadieRestaurant waitress
- Myno BurneyAngèle Marchandot, butcher
- Germaine DelbatRestaurant customer
- Monette DinayMrs. Jambier, grocer
- Jean DunotAlfred Couronne, owner of the Belotte cafe
- Bernard LajarrigePoliceman
Details
- Released
- 26 October 1956
- Country
- France, Italy
- Written by
- Jean Aurenche, Pierre Bost
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La Traversée de Paris: quick answers
Is La Traversée de Paris worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.3/10 from 323 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is La Traversée de Paris?
La Traversée de Paris runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
Does La Traversée de Paris have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is La Traversée de Paris on?
La Traversée de Paris isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 October 1956. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like La Traversée de Paris?
If you liked La Traversée de Paris, try Monsieur Batignole, Mr. Morgan's Last Love, School of Life.
Who directed La Traversée de Paris?
La Traversée de Paris (1956) was directed by Claude Autant-Lara and stars Jean Gabin, Bourvil, Louis de Funès.