Under the Roofs of Paris

Directed by René Clair
Not Rated
1930    1h 32mComedy, Drama,
7.090%72%6.6
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.

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  • Albert PréjeanAlbert
  • Pola IlléryPola
  • Edmond T. GrévilleLouis
  • Bill BocketBill
  • Gaston ModotFred
  • Paul OllivierPatron du café
  • Raymond AimosLe voleur
  • Thomy BourdelleFrançois
  • Louis Pré FilsLe locataire du troisième (uncredited)
  • Eugène StuberUn membre de la bande à Fred (uncredited)
  • André MichaudUn agent (uncredited)
  • Delphine AbdalaLa buraliste (uncredited)
  • Raymond BlotUn membre de la bande à Fred (uncredited)
  • Léon CourtoisL'inspecteur (uncredited)
  • Édouard FrancommeUn membre de la bande à Fred (uncredited)
  • Jane PiersonLa dame du premier (uncredited)
  • Louis ZellasLe consommateur jaloux (uncredited)
  • René ClairDirector / Writer
  • Lazare MeersonArt Direction
  • Georges RauletDirector Of Photography

Under the Roofs of Paris Ratings & Reviews

Under the Roofs of Paris Trivia

Under the Roofs of Paris was released on April 28, 1930.

Under the Roofs of Paris was directed by René Clair.

Under the Roofs of Paris has a runtime of 1h 32m.

Under the Roofs of Paris was produced by Frank Clifford, Georges Lourau.

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.

The key characters in Under the Roofs of Paris are Albert (Albert Préjean), Pola (Pola Illéry), Louis (Edmond T. Gréville).

Under the Roofs of Paris is rated Not Rated.

Under the Roofs of Paris is a Comedy, Drama, Romance film.

Under the Roofs of Paris has an audience rating of 7.2 out of 10.

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