Director: Claude Autant-Lara
Language
French
NMTW
73%
Good
Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award2 wins & 2 nominations total
Daily Popularity History
Daily Attention Score for La Traversée de Paris
Popularity history based on daily ranking data.
How it works?
User Reviews
Write Your Review
0 / 5000 characters
Loading reviews...
-
Laurence BadieRestaurant waitress -
Germaine DelbatRestaurant customer
-
Bernard LajarrigePoliceman
-
Jacques MarinOwner of the restaurant Saint Martin
-
Hubert de LapparentNervous hostage
-
Hans VernerGerman motorcyclist
-
Anne CarrèreSocialite (uncredited)
-
Martine AlexisGerman switchboard operator (uncredited)
-
Béatrice ArnacArrested woman (uncredited)
-
Anouk FerjacYoung girl during the alert (uncredited]
-
Hubert NoëlArrested gigolo (uncredited)
-
Paul BargeFarmer with his cow (uncredited)
-
Georges BeverConsumer (uncredited)
-
Yvonne ClaudieOld prostitute (uncredited)
-
Hugues WannerDédé's father
-
Yvette CuvelierJewish servant at the Couronne (uncredited)
-
View More →
Description:
During World War II, in Nazi-occupied Paris, two people form an unlikely alliance. They must smuggle four suitcases of illegal pork through the city's dangerous streets and checkpoints, avoiding both the Nazis and rival black market groups. As they navigate this perilous world, their bond deepens, revealing the power of trust amidst hardship. The film is a story about survival, strength, and human connection in a time of desperation, showcasing bravery and determination.
| Alternative title: | La Traversée de Paris |
| Release year: | 1956 |
| Language: | French |
| Awards: | 🏆 Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award2 wins & 2 nominations total |
| Director: | Claude Autant-Lara |
| Type: | Movie |
More movies in this sub-genre
Lists with Movie “La Traversée de Paris”
Created: 26.02.2026 •
1000
1000
1000 Classic and Contemporary French Films
This curated collection showcases a rich tapestry of French cinema, encompassing beloved…
Created: 26.02.2026 •
979
979
979 International Films to Discover
This diverse collection showcases cinematic artistry from around the globe, offering unique…
Created: 26.02.2026 •
909
909
909 French Films with High Ratings
This curated collection showcases celebrated works from France, highlighting diverse stories and…
Created: 26.02.2026 •
372
372
372 World War II Foreign Language Films
This collection showcases powerful stories from across the globe, depicting experiences during…
Created: 26.02.2026 •
297
297
297 Classic French Films from Several Decades
This collection showcases iconic French cinema across generations. Experience timeless stories, celebrated…
Frequently Asked Questions
Expand
What is "La Traversée de Paris" about?
What sub-genres does "La Traversée de Paris" belong to?
What is the rating of "La Traversée de Paris"?
What language is "La Traversée de Paris" in?
Which country produced "La Traversée de Paris"?
Is there a trailer for "La Traversée de Paris"?
When was "La Traversée de Paris" released?
How long is "La Traversée de Paris"?