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Romantic drama

Marie of the Port (1950): Cast

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Marie of the Port is a 1950 romantic drama directed by Marcel Carné, starring Olivier Hussenot as Uncle of Marie and Odile, Nicole Courcel and Marie-Louise Godard. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.

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Marie of the Port (1950) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 40m (100 min)
Director
Marcel Carné
Genres
Drama , Romance
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Marie of the Port About?

The premise of Marie of the Port without spoilers.

Henri Chatelard, a man in his forties who runs both a city restaurant and a cinema and has a well‑established reputation with women, encounters Marie, a head‑strong 18‑year‑old fresh from a tiny fishing village after her father's death. Their meeting blurs the line between hunter and prey, setting an ambiguous, tension‑filled dynamic.

Marie of the Port Themes & Keywords

· 33 tags
  • title same as book
  • cherbourg normandy
  • normandy france
  • france
  • unmarried couple
  • funeral
  • 1940s
  • estranged siblings
  • auction
  • restaurant owner
  • cinema
  • cinema owner
+21 more
  • womanizer
  • fishing boat
  • barmaid
  • brother in law sister in law relationship
  • older man younger woman relationship
  • hair salon
  • disenchantment
  • free spirited woman
  • bar
  • unrequited love
  • broken heart
  • reference to tarzan
  • loneliness
  • reference to f.w. murnau
  • end of love
  • boor
  • suicidal thoughts
  • promise of marriage
  • film in film
  • based on novel
  • character name in title
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Cast & crew

Marie of the Port Cast & Characters

Olivier Hussenot leads the cast as Uncle of Marie and Odile, with Nicole Courcel as Marie Le Flem and Marie-Louise Godard as Aunt of Marie and Odile. Directed by Marcel Carné; 37 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Marcel Carné

More films directed by Marcel Carné: Children of Paradise (1945), The Marvelous Visit, Law Breakers and Young Wolves.

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Details

Marie of the Port Also Known As

9 alternative titles, including “Мари из порта” and “La vergine scaltra”.

Also known as
  • Мари из порта
  • La vergine scaltra
  • Die Marie vom Hafen
  • A kikötő Máriája
  • 海港的玛丽
  • 항구의 마리
  • Hamnkrog
  • Maria z portu
  • 海港的瑪麗

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FAQ

Marie of the Port FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Marie of the Port, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Marie of the Port?

Marie of the Port runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

When was Marie of the Port released?

Marie of the Port was released on February 27, 1950.

Who directed Marie of the Port?

Marie of the Port was directed by Marcel Carné.

More films by Marcel Carné

Who is in the cast of Marie of the Port?

Marie of the Port stars Olivier Hussenot as Uncle of Marie and Odile, Nicole Courcel as Marie Le Flem and Marie-Louise Godard as Aunt of Marie and Odile, among 37 credited actors.

Does Marie of the Port have a post-credit scene?

No. Marie of the Port has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Marie of the Port in?

The original language of Marie of the Port is French.

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