À Nous la Liberté

Dec 18, 1931

1h 35m

★ 7.0

Overview

In this classic French satire, Louis, a convict, escapes from prison and takes on legitimate work, making his way up in the business world. Eventually becoming the head of a successful factory, Louis opts to modernize his company with mechanical innovations. But when his friend Émile finally leaves jail years later and reunites with Louis, the past catches up with them. The two, worried about being apprehended by police, long to flee the confines of industry.

Genres

Comedy

Music

Production Companies

Société des films sonores Tobis

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Cast

Émile

Henri Marchand

Louis

Raymond Cordy

Jeanne

Rolla France

Paul Imaque, l'oncle

Paul Ollivier

Paul

Jacques Shelly

Maud

Germaine Aussey

Le vieux monsieur sourd

Léon Lorin

Le vieil orateur

Vincent Hyspa

Le contremaitre

André Michaud

Une invitée au diner

Maximilienne

Le gigolo

Alexander D'Arcy

L'ancien détenu

William Burke

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