The Walls of Malapaga

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The Walls of Malapaga (1949)

Directed by René Clément

Drama, Romance · 1h 35m

After murdering his mistress and being hunted by the authorities in France, Pierre stows away aboard a ship bound for Genoa. Though he's immediately robbed after arriving, things look up for Pierre when he meets kindhearted Cecchina, who introduces him to her mother, Marta. Pierre and Marta fall in love, but police are closing in and the new couple may not have much time left.

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Cast

Crew

Director
René Clément
Screenplay
Jean Aurenche, Pierre Bost, Cesare Zavattini, Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Alfredo Guarini
Director of Photography
Louis Page
Original Music Composer
Roman Vlad
Editor
Mario Serandrei
Producer
Alfredo Guarini, Robert Chabert

Details

Original title
Au-delà des grilles
Release date
1949-09-19
Runtime
1h 35m
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
FR
Spoken languages
French, Italian
Countries
France, Italy
Production
Italia Produzione Film, Francinex