

Dedee
1948-09-03 · 95 min · ★ 6.4
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.
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- Directors
- Yves Allégret
- Production companies
- Films Sacha Gordine
- Countries
- France
- Status
- Released
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Bernard Blier"Monsieur"
Simone SignoretDédée
Marcello PaglieroFrancesco
Jane MarkenGermaine
Marcel DieudonnéTrafficker
Marcelle ArnoldMagda
Denise ClairOwner of a bistro
Gabriel GobinPaul
Michel Jourdan
Marcel DalioMarco
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