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Casque d'Or (1952)
At the end of the 19th century, during a ball in Joinville, on the outskirts of Paris, Georges, a former delinquent working as a carpenter, meets Marie, a young woman connected to a criminal gang.
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At the end of the 19th century, during a ball in Joinville, on the outskirts of Paris, Georges, a former delinquent working as a carpenter, meets Marie, a young woman connected to a criminal gang.
Rating:NR
Genre:Drama, Crime, Romance
Written By:Jacques Companéez, Jacques Becker
In Theaters:8/18/1952
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Runtime:99 minutes
Studio:Spéva Films, Paris-Film Production
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