L'Atalante
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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 • 430
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
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Michel Simon
Père Jules
Dita Parlo
Juliette
Jean Dasté
Jean
Gilles Margaritis
Peddler
Louis Lefebvre
Cabin Boy
Maurice Gilles
Office Manager
Raphaël Diligent
Raspoutine, the boatman
Claude Aveline
(uncredited)
René Blech
Best Man at Wedding (uncredited)
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- French
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- Keywords
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