Port of Shadows(Le quai des brumes)
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France · 1938
1h 33m
Director Marcel Carné
Starring Jean Gabin, Michel Simon, Michèle Morgan, Pierre Brasseur
Genre Crime, Drama, Romance
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Down a foggy, desolate road to the port city of Le Havre travels Jean, an army deserter looking for another chance to make good on life. Fate, however, has a different plan for him, as acts of both revenge and kindness render him front-page news.
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