A Simple Story movie poster

A Simple Story

April 1, 1959 1h 8m 7.4/10 (15 votes)

Originally released in 1959. A Simple Story is a drama film. directed by Marcel Hanoun. At just 68 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Micheline Bezançon, Elizabeth Huart, and Raymond Jourdan

Synopsis

A woman arrives in Paris with her little girl to look for work. With limited funds and no luck, they end up penniless, homeless and dependent on the rare kindness of strangers.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 1, 1959 66 years ago
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Runtime 1h 8m 68 minutes total
User Rating 7.4/10 Great (15 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country France Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Simple Story about?

A woman arrives in Paris with her little girl to look for work. With limited funds and no luck, they end up penniless, homeless and dependent on the rare kindness of strangers.

Who directed A Simple Story?

A Simple Story was directed by Marcel Hanoun.

How long is A Simple Story?

A Simple Story has a runtime of 1 hours and 8 minutes (68 minutes total).

When was A Simple Story released?

A Simple Story was released on April 1, 1959 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in A Simple Story?

The main cast of A Simple Story includes Micheline Bezançon, Elizabeth Huart, Raymond Jourdan, Gilette Barbier, Madeleine Marion.