The Lovers of the Pont Saint-Jean

The Lovers of the Pont Saint-Jean

1h 32m 1947 Drama France
Budget: - Revenue: -

On the banks of the Rhône, not far from Tain l'Hermitage, Alcide Garonne, an old ferryman - and incidentally a poacher - lives out of wedlock with Victorine Rousset nicknamed Maryse, a colorful tramp. When Garrone's son, Pilou, a worker, falls in love with Augusta, the mayor's daughter, the unconventional old couple tries to protect the unconventional young pair from the disapproval of self righteous villagers.

Director

Henri Decoin

Writer

Jean Aurenche, René Wheeler