| Lovers of Paris | |
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 Mexican poster for the film | |
| Directed by | Julien Duvivier |
| Screenplay by | Julien Duvivier Léo Joannon Henri Jeanson |
| Based on | Pot-Bouille by Émile Zola |
| Produced by | Raymond Hakim Robert Hakim |
| Starring | Gérard Philipe Danielle Darrieux Dany Carrel |
| Cinematography | Michel Kelber |
| Edited by | Madeleine Gug |
| Music by | Jean Wiener |
Production companies | Paris Film Productions Panitalia |
| Distributed by | Compagnie Commerciale Française Cinématographique |
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Running time | 115 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
| Box office | 2,679,987 admissions (France)[1] |
Lovers of Paris (original title Pot-Bouille, "Stew Pot") is a 1957 French film directed by Julien Duvivier and starring Gérard Philipe. It is based on the 1882 novel Pot-Bouille by Émile Zola.[2][3][4][5]
The movie is in black and white, and filmed in 35 mm. It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris and on location in the city. The sets were designed by the art director Léon Barsacq. It premiered in France on October 18, 1957.
It was the second film Duvivier directed based on a novel in Zola's Rougon-Macquart series, the first being Au Bonheur des Dames in 1930.
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