Daybreak

Release Date:

Jun 9, 1939

Running Time:

1:28

Genre:

Drama

Director:

Marcel Carné

Cast:

Jean Gabin	François
Jules Berry	M. Valentin
Arletty	Clara
Jacqueline Laurent	Françoise

Writers:

Jacques Prévert, Jacques Viot

Language:

English

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Taciturn laborer François cherishes the ingenuous orphan Françoise but grows increasingly disturbed by her attraction to a seedy entertainer, Valentin . When Clara, Valentin's assistant and lover, leaves him, she takes up with the reluctant François, who still continues to pine for Françoise. Amused by François' frustrations over his increasing attentions to Françoise, Valentin taunts him, bringing about a shocking and tragic act.

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