125, rue Montmartre

125, rue Montmartre

1959 · 86 min · FR · 7.8 (53 votes)
Dir. Gilles Grangier · Starring Lino Ventura, Andréa Parisy, Robert Hirsch, Jean Desailly, Dora Doll, Lucien Raimbourg
Crime

Desperate, Didier throws hymself out in the Seine. Pascal, a newsboy, jumps and saves him. It’s the beginning of the friendship between them.Once, as Pascal helps Didier, he finds himself involved in a murder. Only the superintendent believes in his innocence…

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A somber, character-driven crime drama that feels as gritty and rain-slicked as its Parisian setting. It’s a tense, melancholic exploration of loyalty and the struggle for justice when the odds are stacked against you.

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