They Were Five
Now that the world conflict is over, five inseparable wartime buddies swear eternal friendship now to each other. But there's many a slip 'twixt the cup and the lip. Jean becomes a postman, Marcel a boxer, Roger an actor, André a student and Philippe remains what he has always been, a young man of good social standing. Roger, who can't find any role, is introduced through his singer sister Valérie, to Frédo, a shady nightclub owner.Roger soon becomes one of Frédo's henchmen. To make matters worse, he swipes Jean's fiancée, Simone. Marcel, who loses fight after fight, ends up joining Fredo's gang as well. André, who wanted to redeem the faults of his father during the Occupation, gets killed in the Indochina war. Marcel is shot down while taking part in a robbery. In her turn, Valérie is bumped off by an accomplice of Fredo and Roger is sent to jail.
Year: 1952
Genre: Drama
Studio: Jeannic Films, Sud Film Produzione Cinematografica
Director: Jack Pinoteau
Cast: Jean Carmet, Jean Gaven, Michel Jourdan, Jean-Claude Pascal, Arlette Merry, Louis de Funès
Crew: Jack Pinoteau (Director), Jacques Lemare (Director of Photography), Pierre Laroche (Writer), Marguerite Beaugé (Editor), Michel Jourdan (Writer), Jacques Colombier (Production Design)
Runtime: 89 minutes
Release: Jan 23, 1952
IMDb: 5.60/10 by 5 users
Popularity: 1
Country: France
Language: Français
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
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