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Stormy Waters (1941 film)
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Wikipedia article
'Remorques' (English title: 'Stormy Waters') is a 1941 French drama film directed by Jean Grmillon. The screenplay was written by Jacques Prvert (scenario and dialogue) and Andr Cayatte (adaptation), based on the novel by Roger Vercel. The film stars Jean Gabin, Madeleine Renaud and Michle Morgan.
It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris and on location around Finistre in Brittany including at Brest. The film's sets were designed by the art director Alexandre Trauner. It was distributed in France by the Paris subsidiary of the German Tobis Film company. After the Second World War it was given an American release by MGM.
Plot
A tugboat captain indulges a love affair with a married woman, despite having a seriously ill wife in a small ocean front town.
Cast
* Jean Gabin as Captain Andr Laurent
* Madeleine Renaud as Yvonne Laurent
* Michle Morgan as Catherine
* Charles Blavette as Gabriel Tanguy
* Jean Marchat as Marc, captain of the 'Mirva'
* Nane Germon as Rene Tanguy
* Jean Dast as Le radio
* Ren Bergeron as Georges
* Henri Poupon as Le docteur Maulette
* Anne Laurens as Marie Poubennec
* Marcel Prs as Le Meur
* Marcel Duhamel as Pierre Poubennec
* Henri Pons as Roger
* Sinol as L'armateur
* Fernand Ledouxas Kerlo, the boatswain
References
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