They Were Five (1936)

  • AL
  • 09/01/1936 (BE)
  • Drama
  • 1h 41m

Overview

Five unemployed workers win 100,000 Francs in the national lottery. Instead of sharing the money, they buy a ruin and build an open-air cafe. But difficulties come to split their friendly group apart.

Julien Duvivier

Director, Writer

Charles Spaak

Writer

Cast

Jean Gabin's headshot

Jean Gabin

Jean dit Jeannot
Charles Vanel's headshot

Charles Vanel

Charles dit Charlot
Viviane Romance's headshot

Viviane Romance

Gina
Charles Dorat's headshot

Charles Dorat

Jacques
Raphaël Médina's headshot

Raphaël Médina

Mario
Micheline Cheirel's headshot

Micheline Cheirel

Huguette, la fiancée de Mario
Marcelle Géniat's headshot

Marcelle Géniat

la grand-mère d'Huguette
Fernand Charpin's headshot

Fernand Charpin

le gendarme Antomarchi

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