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The Lower Depths

1937·1h 30m·Not Rated
DramaCrimeRomance
IMDb Rating
★ 7.5/10
3,940 votes

A charismatic thief makes friends with a bankrupt baron who comes to live in the thief's slum. Meanwhile the thief seeks the love of a young woman, who is held emotionally captive by her slumlord family.

The Lower Depths is a 1937 drama crime movie directed by Jean Renoir, starring Jean Gabin, Jany Holt, Louis Jouvet. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.5/10 from 3,940 votes and runs 1h 30m.

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Director
Jean Renoir
Stars
Jean Gabin
Jany Holt
Louis Jouvet
Suzy Prim
Details
1937-09-10
90 min
Movie
Not Rated
★ France
★ French
Keywords
slumparis franceslumlordgamblingcheating wifekissgendarmeperceptionpolice inspectorupper classcigarette smokingdeceptionhusband wife relationshipfrancelower classcriminalpovertyromantic rivalrysister sister relationshipinsanityself destructivenessbased on playpolice officersocial classforeign language adaptationmale female relationshipphilosophytheftactormistresspolicetruthillicit loveinfidelitydespairstolen goods