The Crab Basket

Overview

Charles is a student in Strasbourg. Abandoned by Liliane, his fiancée, who has inexplicably given up on marriage, he moves to Paris, where he decides to pursue a career in cinema. He founded a film club and became a journalist, then assistant to a famous director. Little by little, he came face to face with the various compromises inherent in this professional milieu. After writing a screenplay about his experiences, he enlists the help of Chantal, a young actress, to bring his film project to fruition.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

May 20, 1960

Original language

French

Production

Lisbon Films

Cast

Louis Arbessier,Paul Frankeur,Anne Doat,Jacques Morel,Jean Parédès,Louis Seigner,André Chanu,Henri Vilbert,Michel Arene,Michel Etcheverryand 8 more

Director

Joseph Lisbona

Writer

Joseph Lisbona

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0382216