THEY WERE FIVE
synopsis
Those five are unemployed penniless workers. Together they win 100,000 Francs with the national lottery. Instead of sharing the money, they buy a ruin and build an open-air cafe. But difficulties come to split their friendly group apart: former wife, police tracking one of them (Spanish republican refugee), jealousy...
| international title: | They Were Five |
| original title: | La belle équipe |
| country: | France |
| year: | 1936 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | Julien Duvivier |
| film run: | 100' |
| release date: | FR 15/09/1936, DK 26/02/1937, DE 02/06/1937, SE 02/08/1937, AT 1937, FI 20/02/1938, HU 08/01/1939, PT 12/04/1940, IT 29/06/2015 |
| screenplay: | Julien Duvivier, Charles Spaak |
| cast: | Jean Gabin, Charles Vanel, Raymond Aimos |
| cinematography by: | Marc Fossard, Jules Kruger |
| film editing: | Marthe Poncin |
| producer: | Arys Nissotti |
