Manon (1949)

6.9/10 101 min Drama Adventure Thriller

Overview

Port of Marseille, France, recently liberated from the German yoke. Caught as stowaways aboard a ship, Manon, a young woman who was accused of collaborating with the Nazis, and Robert, a freedom fighter who saved her from reprisals, tell the captain about the many challenges they have had to face in order to survive.

Cast

Serge Reggiani

Léon Lescaut

Michel Auclair

Robert Dégrieux

Cécile Aubry

Manon Lescaut

Andrex

Smuggler

Raymond Souplex

M. Paul

André Valmy

Lt. Besnard

Henri Vilbert

Ship Captain

Héléna Manson

Gossipy Woman

Simone Valère

Isé

Gabrielle Dorziat

Saleswoman

Dora Doll

Juliette

Gabrielle Fontan

Mme. Agnès

Rosy Varte

Edmond Ardisson

Michel Bouquet

Second

Robert Dalban

Headwaiter

Jean Hébey

Hotel Manager

Jean Témerson

Doorman

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