125 Rue Montmartre

125 Rue Montmartre is a 1959 French crime drama film directed by Gilles Grangier and starring Lino Ventura, Andréa Parisy and Robert Hirsch. It was shot at the Boulogne Studios in Paris and location shooting around Montmartre. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Bouladoux.

Cast

• Lino Ventura as Pascal
• Andréa Parisy as Catherine Barrachet
• Robert Hirsch as Didier Barrachet
• Dora Doll as Germaine Montillier, dite Mémène
• Lucien Raimbourg as Victor
• Pierre Mirat as Le brigadier
• Alfred Adam as Phillipe Barrachet
• Jean Desailly as Commissaire Dodelot
• Jean Juillard as l'inspecteur Michel
• Pierre Collet as un inspecteur

Influence

The film's title was later appropriated by the German emo band 125, Rue Montmartre.

References

Bibliography

• Hewitt, Nicholas. Montmartre: A Cultural History. Oxford University Press, 2017.
• Palmer, Tim. Tales of the Underworld: Jean-Pierre Melville and the 1950s French Cinema. University of Wisconsin, 2003.
• Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.

External links

• rue Montmartre at Heart of Noir