

People of No Importance
1956, French. Directed by Henri Verneuil.
During a stay at a roadside inn, long-distance lorry driver Jean Viard meets a young woman Clothilde who works there. Their friendship soon develops into a passionate love affair, even though Jean is already married and is old enough to be Clothilde’s father. Things take a turn for the worse when Jean loses his job and his wife finds out about his affair. But Clothilde’s predicament is even more distressing...
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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Cast & crew
- Henri VerneuilDirector
- Jean GabinJean Viard
- Françoise ArnoulClotilde Brachet
- Pierre MondyPierrot Berty
- Yvette EtiévantSolange Viard
- Dany CarrelJacqueline Viard
- Nane GermonMme Cussac
- André DalibertUn routier
- Pierre FromontBrégier
- Alain BouvetteLe routier assoupi
- Edmond ArdissonLe routier giflé
- Nina MyralUne employée chez Barchandeau
- Max MégyPhilippe
Details
- Released
- 15 February 1956
- Original title
- Des gens sans importance
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Henri Verneuil, François Boyer
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People of No Importance runs 101 minutes (1h 41m).
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People of No Importance isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 February 1956. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed People of No Importance?
People of No Importance (1956) was directed by Henri Verneuil and stars Jean Gabin, Françoise Arnoul, Pierre Mondy.