They Were Five

IMDb link: 0027342
IMDb rating: 7.5 (1,607 votes)
Genres: Drama
Director: Julien Duvivier, Charles Vanel
Cast: Jean Gabin, Viviane Romance, Raymond Aimos and others

Release date: 31 May 1938
Release year: 1936
Runtime: 100 minutes
Country: France
Keywords: france, police, money, jealousy, gun, murder, death, accidental death, falling from height, falling from a rooftop

Plot:

Those five are unemployed penniless workers. Together they win 100,000 Francs with the national lottery. Instead of sharing the money, they buy a ruin and build an open-air cafe. But difficulties come to split their friendly group apart: former wife, police tracking one of them (Spanish republican refugee), jealousy...

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