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Quai des illusions (1959)

Directed by Émile Couzinet

Overview

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.

Length 85 minutes

Actors

Gaby Morlay | Louis Seigner | Lise Bourdin | Fausto Tozzi | Georgette Anys | Olivier Mathot | Colette Fleury | Henri Arius | Anne-Marie Mersen | Piero Giagnoni | Jacques Varennes | Alexandre Rignault | Georges Bever | Nicolas Amato