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Plot

In a small Gallic village, tourists are regaled by street entertainers and brash prostitutes. One of the tourists, a black girl named Bessie, falls in love with local villager Bob, and he with her. Soon racial ... read more

  • Claude Bernard-Aubert

    Director

  • Claude Accursi

    Writer

  • Claude Accursi

    Dialogue

  • Claude Bernard-Aubert

    Writer

  • Jean Isnard

    Director of Photography

  • Gabriel Rongier

    Editor

  • Jacques Richard

    Bob Stanley

  • Toto Bissainthe

    Bessie Vance

  • Douta Seck

    Vance

  • Grégoire Aslan

    Stanley père

  • Roger Blin

    Slim, le guide

  • Milly Vitale

    Daura

  • Anne Carrère

    La touriste

  • Nico Pepe

    Le policier

  • Lucien Raimbourg

    Le juge

  • Runtime

    125 minutes

    Released

    1959-05-06

    Languages

    Français

    Countries

    France

    Italy

    Studios

    Lodice-Zodiaque-Globe

    Zodiaque Productions

    Globe Films International

    Les Films Fernand Rivers

    Sound

  • André Hodeir

    Original Music Composer

  • Updated

    24 days ago

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