

The Lovers of Bras-Mort
Les Amants de Bras-Mort
Synopsis
Jean Michaut is a bargeman who lives near an old barge cemetery named "Bras-Mort". He is in love with Monique, the daughter of a wealthy boat owner. The girl returns his affection which goes against her family's class prejudices. Her family prove willing to do anything to separate the lovers, but, Monique will not buy in. On the contrary, she leaves her intolerant family to live with Jean among simple, more tolerant bargemen.
Top Cast
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Monique Levers
Frank Villard
Jean Michaut
Henri Génès
Nestor
Line Noro
Mrs. Levers
Robert Dalban
Mr. Levers
Philippe Nicaud
Robert Girard
Mona Goya
Widow Girard
Jacky Flynt
Maguy
Margo Lion
Mrs. Michaut
René Génin
Camille
Fernand Fabre
Daniel
Georges Paulais
Notary
Paul Faivre
Policeman
André Bellec
Bargeman
Jean Berton
Bargeman
Jean Clarieux
Bargeman
Gabriel Gobin
Bargeman
Jacques Hilling
Bargeman
Release History & Theatrical Window
Knokke, Festival Belge d'Été
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Marcello Pagliero
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert Scipion, Jacques Dopagne
- Original Title
- Les Amants de Bras-Mort
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Alcina
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Marcello Pagliero
Robert Scipion, Jacques Dopagne
Roger Hubert
Department Leadership Roster
Marcello Pagliero
Director
Robert Scipion
Writer
Roger Hubert
Director of Photography
Jacques Dopagne
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Lovers of Bras-Mort
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Lovers of Bras-Mort about?
Jean Michaut is a bargeman who lives near an old barge cemetery named "Bras-Mort". He is in love with Monique, the daughter of a wealthy boat owner. The girl returns his affection which goes against her family's class prejudices. Her family prove willing to do anything to separate the lovers, but, Monique will not buy in. On the contrary, she leaves her intolerant family to live with Jean among simple, more tolerant bargemen.
Who directed The Lovers of Bras-Mort?
The Lovers of Bras-Mort was directed by Marcello Pagliero.
Who stars in The Lovers of Bras-Mort?
The principal cast of The Lovers of Bras-Mort includes Nicole Courcel, Frank Villard, Henri Génès, Line Noro, Robert Dalban.
When was The Lovers of Bras-Mort released and how long is it?
The Lovers of Bras-Mort was released in 1951 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
