Drama · France · 1948 · 1h 35m

Dedee

Dédée d'Anvers

Dedee poster
Director
Yves Allégret
Cast
Bernard Blier as "Monsieur", le patron du bar à entraîneuses Simone Signoret as Dédée, une entraîneuse soutenue par Marco Marcello Pagliero as Francesco, le capitaine du cargo italien Jane Marken as Germaine, une entraîneuse du bar Marcel Dieudonné as le trafiquant Marcelle Arnold as Magda, une entraîneuse
Crew
Jean Bourgoin — Director of Photography Léonide Azar — Editor Henri La Barthe — Novel Georges Wakhévitch — Production Design
Tagline

The Story of a Turbulent Love That CHALLENGES Your MORAL Code

Synopsis

Dedee is a prostitute, working in Monsieur Rene's night club on Antwerp's harbour. The porter is Marco, her pimp. Dedee is not happy, until she meets Francesco, an italian sailorman. They fall in love and Dedee begins to dream about an escape of her daily dullness.

Mood & Themes
prostituteantwerpitalianpimp
Key Collaborators
Yves Allégret Director Jean Bourgoin Director of Photography Léonide Azar Editor Henri La Barthe Novel Georges Wakhévitch Production Design
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