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The Beautiful Sailor (1932)

The Beautiful Sailor poster
Original title
La Belle Marinière
Directed by
Harry Lachman
Genre
drama film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 20m
Rating
5.3 of 10 from 11 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A riverboat captain and his wife live a quiet life on the water. A handsome young sailor joins the crew and the wife becomes attracted to him. This stirs up tension and jealousy among the men.

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What happens

The Beautiful Sailor (French: La belle marinière) is a 1932 French drama film directed by Harry Lachman and starring Pierre Blanchar, Madeleine Renaud and Jean Gabin. It was made by the French subsidiary of Paramount Pictures at the company's Joinville Studios in Paris. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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