Faubourg Montmartre (1931)

Directed by

Raymond Bernard

Genre

drama film

Country

France

Runtime

1h 55m

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

Two sisters live in a poor suburb of Paris and work hard to get by. They face money problems and personal conflicts that test their bond.

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What happens

Montmartre (French: Faubourg Montmartre) is a 1931 French drama film directed by Raymond Bernard and starring Gaby Morlay, Line Noro and Florelle. Two sisters struggle to stay above water in the poverty-stricken suburbs of Paris. It was a remake of a 1925 silent film Montmartre that had also starred Morlay. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Colombier. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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