Guinguette (1959)
Former prostitute Renée dite Guinguette has earned enough on the Parisian sidewalk to buy her dream: a waterfront guinguette. Her new lover, Marco, offers the use of an unused adjoining barn to store the secondhand cars he trades in. But the 'used' cars are actually stolen, and charming Marco is a crook. With a few deaths and various vicissitudes, can love triumph in the end?
- Date of release
- 1959-03-04
- TMDB
- 6.3 / 10 (7)
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Director
- Jean Delannoy
Casting
- Zizi Jeanmaire — Renée aka Guinguette
- Jean-Claude Pascal — Marco
- Paul Meurisse — Viscount Édouard de Villancourt
- Cristina Gaïoni — Maryse
- Marie Mergey — Julie
- Georges Poujouly — Francois
- Henri Vibert — Mr. Jean
- Raymond Bussières — Biscotte
- Micheline Luccioni — Friend of Guinguette
- Odette Laure — Tartine
- Paul Descombes — Principal inspector
- Annette Poivre — Marie-Maurviette
Interesting facts
Guinguette is a 1959 French-Italian comedy drama film directed by Jean Delannoy and starring Zizi Jeanmaire, Jean-Claude Pascal and Paul Meurisse. It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris and on location around Val-de-Marne. The film's sets were designed by the art director René Renoux. It was distributed by the major studio Gaumont.
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