La belle équipe (1936)
- Original title
- La Belle Équipe
- Directed by
- Julien Duvivier
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Rated
- AL
- Rating
- 7.4 of 10 from 76 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Five unemployed workers win the lottery together. They try to start a shared business but their friendship starts to crack under pressure.
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What happens
They Were Five (French: La Belle Équipe) is a 1936 French drama film directed by Julien Duvivier and starring Jean Gabin, Charles Vanel, and Viviane Romance. It tells the story of five unemployed workers who win the jackpot in the national lottery but their solidarity then proves fragile. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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