Overview
A woman arrives in Paris with her little girl to look for work. With limited funds and no luck, they end up penniless, homeless and dependent on the rare kindness of strangers.
Fun facts
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Filming locations
Filmed in Paris
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Setting
Set in Paris
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Marcel HanounWriter
- Original title
- Une simple histoire
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 1, 1959
- Original language
- French
- Countries
- France
Cast
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