Films on the Green Festival - Air of Paris

Air of Paris (L’Air de Paris)

Directed by Marcel Carné
With Jean Gabin, Arletty, and Roland Lesaffre
1954, Drama, 1h50, France-Italy, courtesy of Rialto Pictures

In 1954 Paris, Victor Le Garrec, a retired boxer, pours his unfulfilled dreams into training young talents at his gym. His hopes soar when he spots potential in André Ménard, a railway worker. Offering to mentor him, Victor faces resistance from his wife, Blanche. Meanwhile, André becomes entangled in a passionate affair with Corinne, a wealthy woman, diverting his focus from training. As his heart and ambitions clash, André must weigh his love against his boxing aspirations.

Film in French with English subtitles.
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