
Quai des illusions
1959, French. Directed by Émile Couzinet.
Lise is bored with her parents and gets a job as a waitress. She meets a sailor, Fausto, who leaves her to escape from the police. Nevertheless, she gives birth to a baby who dies shortly afterwards. Distraught, she steals a parentless child from a maternity hospital. Arrested and tried, she is acquitted, only to find Fausto innocent.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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- Released
- 21 January 1959
- Country
- Italy, France
- Written by
- Émile Couzinet
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Quai des illusions runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
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Quai des illusions isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 January 1959. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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If you liked Quai des illusions, try Chaos, The Young One, Adopt a Highway.
Who directed Quai des illusions?
Quai des illusions (1959) was directed by Émile Couzinet and stars Gaby Morlay, Louis Seigner, Lise Bourdin.