Daybreak (1939)

1939 · Movie · 89 min. · France

François has shot and killed a man and is now holed up in his apartment, under siege by the police. Over the course of a long night, he reflects on the circumstances of how he, someone whom everyone regards as a basically decent man, was reduced to murder. The events leading up to that fateful confrontation are recounted in a series of flashbacks.

Direction Marcel Carné

Cast Jean Gabin · Jacqueline Laurent · Arletty · Jules Berry · Arthur Devère · Bernard Blier · Mady Berry · René Génin

Soundtrack Maurice Jaubert

Screenplay Jacques Viot · Jacques Prévert

Cinematography Curt Courant · Philippe Agostini · André Bac

Original title Le Jour se lève


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