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Way of Youth
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Bourvil
Charles Michaud, père
Alain Delon
Antoine Michaud, fils
Lino Ventura
M. Tiercelin, restaurateur et as du marché noir
Jean-Claude Brialy
Paul Tiercelin
Françoise Arnoul
Yvette Grandmaison
Pierre Mondy
Lulu
Paulette Dubost
Hélène Michaud, mère
Sandra Milo
Olga, prostituée
Madeleine Lebeau
Flora, peite-amie éconduite de Paul
Martine Havet
Pierrette Michaud, sœur d'Antoine
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This movie is a Marcel Aymé adaptation and it deals with the not-so-glorious side of the Occupation: black market, war profiteers, cracking open bottles of Champagne while most of the Parisians are almost starving.
Release Date
1959-09-23
Average
6.2
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