Before the deluge
( Avant le déluge )Release date 1954 140 min Drama
Winter 1950 in France. Five young friends panic over the risks of nuclear war, and take refuge on a desert island in the middle of the Pacific. In order to finance their trip, and without their parents finding out, Daniel, Philippe, Jean, Richard and Liliane commit a robbery that degenerates into a bloodbath...
With
Antoine BALPETRÉ, Bernard BLIER, Paul BISCIGLIA, Jacques CASTELOT, Jacques CHABASSOL, Clément THIERRY, Roger COGGIO, Jacques FAYET, Paul FRANKEUR, Isa MIRANDA, Carlo NINCHI, Line NORO, Marcel PÉRÈS, Jacques PIERRE, Albert RÉMY, Delia SCALA, André VALMY, Marina VLADY, Maria Emma ZANOLLI, Léonce CORNE
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A film by
André CAYATTE
Written by
André CAYATTE, Charles SPAAK
Dialogue by
Charles SPAAK
technical information
Resolution
2K, HD, SD
Color
B&W
Image
1.37, 1.33, 1.85
Sound
Mono
Subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
Yes
Original language
French
Awards
FIPRESCI Prize - Cannes Film Festival - Festival de Cannes
International Prize - Cannes Film Festival - Festival de Cannes
Avant le déluge
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