On the meandering Canal St. Martin, at the Parisian Hôtel du Nord, a nearly fatal gunshot separates a dejected young couple. But, amid a sad but beautiful panorama of lively characters, love has the final say. Can life be a fairy tale?
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Marcel Carné
Director
Jean Aurenche
Screenplay
Henri Jeanson
Screenplay
Eugène Dabit
Novel
Onésime Grinkrug
Producer
Joseph Lucachevitch
Producer
Armand Thirard
Director of Photography
Louis Née
Director of Photography
Maurice Jaubert
Original Music Composer
René Le Hénaff
Editor
Marthe Gottie
Editor
Lou Bonin
Costume Design
Alexandre Trauner
Production Design
