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Emile is a steelworker in a car factory, a confirmed bachelor going on fifty, he leads a peaceful life. One night he is woken up by a burst of machine gun fire. The cafe in the corner of the street has been burglarized. A distraught young... See more »

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Madeleine dite Mado
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Émile Dupont
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Mirabelle
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André aka 'Dédé'
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Robert Flic
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François
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Dominique
Pierre Collet ...
Coco - un ouvrier
Jean Daurand
Bob Ingarao ...
Un ouvrier
D. Goldenberg
Jacques Fayet ...
Jimmy
Sophie Sel ...
Sophie
Robert Allan ...
(as R. Allan)
Paul Uny
Lucien Hubert ...
Un ouvrier
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Monsieur Gaston - le bistrot (as E. Ardisson)
Henri Charrett ...
Le faux envoyé des usines Renault (as Charrett)
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(as Bugette)
Mag-Avril ...
(as Mag Avril)
Pierre Duncan ...
(as Duncan)
Cheni ...
Marcel
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La concierge
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Madame Dupont
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Monsieur Pierre
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Claude Achard ...
(uncredited)
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Un ouvrier (uncredited)
Jacques Bertrand ...
Un ouvrier (uncredited)
Robert Blome ...
Un contremaître (uncredited)
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Un ouvrier (uncredited)
Georges Montant ...
(uncredited)

Directed by

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Jean Faurez

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Raymond Bussières ... ()
 
Jacques Celhay ... (adaptation)
 
Jacques Celhay ... (dialogue)
 
Jean Faurez ... (adaptation)

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Raymond Bussières ... producer
Mario Chabert ... producer

Music by

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Georges Van Parys

Cinematography by

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Jean Tournier

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Madame Bagger d'Esterno

Production Design by

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Raymond Gabutti

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Georges Bouban ... makeup artist

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Louis Manella ... unit production manager
Julien Rivière ... production manager

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Rolando Stragliati ... assistant director (as Roland Stragliati)

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René Longuet ... sound engineer

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Marcel Bouguereau ... still photographer
Charles-Henri Montel ... camera operator

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Madeleine Lefèvre ... script supervisor

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Plot Summary

Emile is a steelworker in a car factory, a confirmed bachelor going on fifty, he leads a peaceful life. One night he is woken up by a burst of machine gun fire. The cafe in the corner of the street has been burglarized. A distraught young girl rushes into his apartment building and hides in his room. When the police make a search, he makes her out to be his lover for the night. Madeleine tells him about her sad past: she has severed all links with her parents, she's an unwed mother and in the underworld's clutches. Emile sends his protegee to old mommy Dupont's place in the suburbs of Paris. Written by dbdumonteil

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Also Known As
  • Port of Point-du-Jour (World-wide, English title)
  • Monsieur Dupont (East Germany)
  • Unter einem Himmel (West Germany)
  • Набережная утренней зари (Soviet Union, Russian title)
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  • 100 min
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