L'Atalante
Visit website7.5/10 • 426
1934-04-24 • 1h 28m
Capricious small-town girl Juliette and barge captain Jean marry after a whirlwind courtship, and she comes to live aboard his boat, L'Atalante. As they make their way down the Seine, Jean grows weary of Juliette's flirtations with his all-male crew, and Juliette longs to escape the monotony of the boat and experience the excitement of a big city. When she steals away to Paris by herself, her husband begins to think their marriage was a mistake.
- Directors
- Jean Vigo
- Editors
- Louis Chavance
L'Atalante
Visit website1934-04-24 • 1h 28m
7.5/10 • 426
Capricious small-town girl Juliette and barge captain Jean marry after a whirlwind courtship, and she comes to live aboard his boat, L'Atalante. As they make their way down the Seine, Jean grows weary of Juliette's flirtations with his all-male crew, and Juliette longs to escape the monotony of the boat and experience the excitement of a big city. When she steals away to Paris by herself, her husband begins to think their marriage was a mistake.
- Directors
- Jean Vigo
- Editors
- Louis Chavance
Top Billed Cast
View Credits
Michel Simon
Père Jules
Dita Parlo
Juliette
Jean Dasté
Jean
Gilles Margaritis
Le camelot (the peddler)
Louis Lefebvre
Le gosse (the cabin boy)
Maurice Gilles
Le chef de bureau
Raphaël Diligent
Raspoutine, the boatman
Claude Aveline
(Uncredited)
René Blech
Le garçon d'honneur (uncredited)
Reviews0
We don't have any reviews for L'Atalante.
Media
Recommendations
Zero for Conduct
6.9
Taris
6.3
Petulia
5.9
Chains
6.4
78/52
7.2
The Crowd
7.6
Man with a Movie Camera
7.9
Triumph of the Will
6.9
Ninotchka
7.5
A Man and a Woman
7.3
Johnny Guitar
7.4
A Night at the Opera
7.4
The Cameraman
7.9
Pickpocket
7.3
Children of Paradise
8.1
1941
5.8
Last Year at Marienbad
7.4
From Here to Eternity
7.3
Hunting & Gathering
6.6
The Birth of a Nation
6.0
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- French
- Budget
- --
- Revenue
- --
- Keywords
- depressionmarriagesurrealismunderwaterbargemarital problem