Quai des illusions

Quai des illusions

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 21, 1959

Runtime

1h 25m

Original Title

Quai des illusions

Director

Émile Couzinet

Description

Lise is bored with her parents and gets a job as a waitress. She meets a sailor, Fausto, who leaves her to escape from the police. Nevertheless, she gives birth to a baby who dies shortly afterwards. Distraught, she steals a parentless child from a maternity hospital. Arrested and tried, she is acquitted, only to find Fausto innocent.