Movie poster for Under the Roofs of Paris
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Under the Roofs of Paris (1930)

DramaRomance
92 min

Plot Summary

In the tenement slums of Paris between the world wars, impoverished street singer Albert yearns for beautiful Romanian immigrant Pola. Pola's boyfriend, local hoodlum Fred, grows jealous of Albert's constant attention to his woman and frames the hapless musician for one of his own petty crimes. But while Albert is in prison for Fred's misdeed, Pola ends up falling for Albert's faithful best friend, Louis.

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DramaRomanceRené ClairAlbert PréjeanPola Illéry1930

Director

René Clair

Top Cast

Albert PréjeanPola IlléryEdmond T. GrévilleBill BocketGaston Modot

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