The Crowned Fish Tavern
5.5
Captain Palmer's daughter, Maria, is neglected by her husband, the cynical Leo, who lives with the beautiful Sylvia. To defeat his son-in-law, Palmer has the idea of putting Sylvia back in the presence of Pierre, her first love. Leo takes revenge by creating many difficulties for Palmer who retaliates by starting a violent fight where Leo is killed. Everything seems to point to Pierre, but...
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Michel Simon
Captain Palmer
Known for
L'Atalante
Port of Shadows
Blanchette Brunoy
Maria
Known for
La Bête Humaine
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Jules Berry
Léo
Known for
Daybreak
The Crime of Monsieur Lange
Raymond Bussières
"Monseigneur"
Known for
The Wing or the Thigh?
The Under-Gifted
Yves Vincent
Pierre Astor
Known for
The Gendarme Gets Married
Hibernatus
Michèle Martin
Sylvia Coralli
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Colonel Durand
La Carcasse et le Tord-cou
Robert Dalban
'Cigare'
Known for
Fantomas
Crooks in Clover
Léon Larive
The shipowner
Known for
Zero for Conduct
The Rules of the Game
Grégoire Gromoff
The quartermaster
Known for
The Wages of Fear
Anastasia
Émile Riandreys
Clovis
Also in
Death of a Corrupt Man
Troubleshooters
Jean Reynols
Also in
The Wolf Farm
The Chips Are Down
Sarah Rafale
Also in
Three Women
René Chanas Director · Jean Martinon Composer Nikolai Toporkoff Cinematographer
First release September 19, 1947 · Produced in France · Original title La Taverne du poisson couronné
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Francinex
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France
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Original title
La Taverne du poisson couronné
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · September 19, 1947
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No release date listed for United States.
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