L'assommoir (1933)
Young Gervaise has been very unhappy since her friend abandoned her. The man named Coupeau, a sympathetic roofing worker, takes her under his protection and tries to make her forget her dramatic breakup. But Coupeau is unable to free himself from alcoholism and soon Gervaise finds herself on the street.
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Line Noro
Daniel Mendaille
Henri BoscFrance Dhélia
Alexandre Rignault
Marthe MellotMichèle JasminJeanne BayleYvonne SchefferMarthe MussineLouis MoretBazinMovie DNA
Director preference1360548Actor preference717215 · 219319 · 308467Country preferenceFrDecade preference1930Runtime preferenceMedium
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What is L'assommoir about?
Young Gervaise has been very unhappy since her friend abandoned her. The man named Coupeau, a sympathetic roofing worker, takes her under his protection and tries to make her forget her dramatic breakup. But Coupeau is unable to free himself from alcoholism and soon Gervaise finds herself on the street.
How long is L'assommoir?
L'assommoir has a runtime of 95 minutes.