Rue de Paris (1959): cast, story & where to watch
1959 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 1959, Rue de Paris is a drama film directed by Denys de La Patellière, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Life in a one-parent family with a focus on the parent, Henri Neveu (Jean Gabin), is the topic of this standard drama with a dash of comedy. While Henri was a POW during the war, his wife passed away and he returned to face the challenges of bringing up three children alone. Henri may get drunk and angry at times but he also has a better side that will not stay buried. Since handling three children alone is no easy task, the single father has the choice of growing in the process or not.
Who’s in it. Rue de Paris stars Jean Gabin as Henri Neveu, Marie-José Nat as Odette, Claude Brasseur as Loulou and Renée Faure as Maître Surville, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Rue de Paris has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Rue de Paris page.
If you liked it. Fans of Rue de Paris tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Rue de Paris (1959)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Rue de Paris change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Rue de Paris worth watching?
- Rue de Paris holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Rue de Paris?
- Rue de Paris stars Jean Gabin, Marie-José Nat, Claude Brasseur, Renée Faure and Roger Dumas.
- When was Rue de Paris released?
- Rue de Paris was released in 1959, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.