Under the Roofs of Paris
1930 · directed by René Clair
- Rating
- 77/100
- Hit
- no
In the tenement slums of Paris between the world wars, impoverished street singer Albert yearns for beautiful Romanian immigrant Pola. Pola's boyfriend, local hoodlum Fred, grows jealous of Albert's constant attention to his woman and frames the hapless musician for one of his own petty crimes. But while Albert is in prison for Fred's misdeed, Pola ends up falling for Albert's faithful best friend, Louis.
Under the Roofs of Paris (1930), directed by René Clair, rates 77/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
Cast
- Albert Préjean
- Pola Illéry
- Edmond T. Gréville
- Bill Bocket
- Gaston Modot
- Paul Ollivier
- Raymond Aimos
- Thomy Bourdelle
- Louis Pré Fils
- Eugène Stuber
Crew
- Georges Périnal — Director of Photography
- Georges Raulet — Director of Photography
- René Le Hénaff — Editor
- Raoul Moretti — Original Music Composer
- Vincent Scotto — Original Music Composer
- René Clair — Writer
More from René Clair
- And Then There Were None (1945) — 83/100 · hit
- À Nous la Liberté (1931) — 83/100 · hit
- Le Million (1931) — 83/100 · hit
- I Married a Witch (1942) — 80/100 · hit
- The Beauty of the Devil (1950) — 73/100
- Entr'acte (1924) — 72/100 · short, not counted
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