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The Crab Basket (1960)
Directed by Joseph Lisbona
Overview
Charles is a student in Strasbourg. Abandoned by Liliane, his fiancée, who has inexplicably given up on marriage, he moves to Paris, where he decides to pursue a career in cinema. He founded a film club and became a journalist, then assistant to a famous director. Little by little, he came face to face with the various compromises inherent in this professional milieu. After writing a screenplay about his experiences, he enlists the help of Chantal, a young actress, to bring his film project to fruition.
Length 86 minutes
Actors
Pierre Michaël | Anne Doat | Anne Tonietti | Michel Bardinet | Paul Frankeur | Henri Vilbert | Louis Seigner | Louis Arbessier | Jacques Morel | Denise Grey | Jean Parédès | Maurice Sarfati | René Havard | André Chanu | Michel Arene | Gilberte Diane | Michel Etcheverry | Jean-Pierre Zola