The Ragpickers of Emmaus
(1955)

Released: 1955-02-23

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The Emmaüs community opened and functioned thanks to the generous impetus of Abbé Pierre Groues, bringing together a cross-section of the underprivileged: unemployed truck drivers, former paratroopers, young people leaving prison, etc., and underprivileged families. The "ragpickers" manage to make a bit of money by practicing the art of "chine", while the abbé tries his hand at winning radio games. The accident and death of one of them will unite the Emmaus companions even more.

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André Reybaz

as L'abbé Pierre

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Jacques Fabbri

as Matthieu, le flic

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Gaby Morlay

as Mademoiselle

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Madeleine Robinson

as Madame Vatier

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Edwige Bart

as La petite Marie

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Dany Carrel

as Suzy Vatier

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Solange Certain

as Madame Thomas

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Marie d'Hyvert

as Madame Marchand

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André Chanu

as Le docteur

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Jean Clarieux

as Monsieur Vatier

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Robert Darène

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Boris Simon

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