Paris Pick-Up

On Christmas night, an ex-convict meets a beautiful, married Italian woman who has a lot of things to hide.

Cast

Robert Hossein

as Robert Herbin

Lea Massari

as Marthe Dravet

Maurice Biraud

as Adolphe Ferrie

Robert Dalban

as Inspector

Pascale Brouillard

as Nicole

Jeanne Pérez

as Saleswoman

Mag-Avril

André Badin

as Cycling agent

Étienne Bierry

as Bistro owner

Claude Ferna

Reviews

John Chard

Christmas comes once a year and I don’t want to spoil it. For some time now those film lovers who have a kink for film noir have debated about years – the beginning and ending of this most wonderful style of film making. Rarely is French film noir taken into consideration, daft really since some ...

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