Life Is Ours

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Life Is Ours

1936

1h 6m

6.3(13 votes)

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Overview

A propaganda film of the communist party of France, showing how the comrades help the proletariat against the capitalists.

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41 members

Acting

Jean Dasté

L'instituteur / Teacher

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Nadia Sibirskaïa

Ninette - l'amie de René

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Gaston Modot

Philippe - le neveu des Lecocq

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Madeleine Sologne

Une ouvrière de l'usine

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Vladimir Sokoloff

Un vieillard dans le cortège final

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Gabrielle Fontan

Madame Lecocq

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Henri Pons

Monsieur Lecocq

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Charles Blavette

Tonin (as Blavette)

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Jacques Brunius

Le président du conseil d'administration

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Jean Renoir

Le patron du bistrot

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Simone Guisin

Une dame au Casino

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Teddy Michaud

Un fasciste à l'entraînement

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Writing

Pierre Unik

Le secrétaire de Marcel Cachin

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Gaston Clamamus

Unknown Role

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Max Dalban

Brochard dit 'le chrono'

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Émile Drain

Un ouvrier

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Roger Blin

Un métallo

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Georges Spanelly

Le directeur de l'usine

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Sylvain Itkine

Le comptable

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Eddy Debray

L'huissier

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Léon Larive

Un client à la vente aux enchères

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Julien Bertheau

René - l'ouvrier en chômage / The unemployed

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Frédéric O'Brady

Mohammed - le laveur de voitures nord-africain (as O'Brady)

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Marcel Duhamel

Monsieur Moutet - le volontaire national / Garage owner

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Guy Favières

Le vieux chômeur / Gustave Bertin

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Jacques Becker

Le jeune chômeur

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Raymond Destac

Un chômeur à la soupe populaire (as Tristan Sévère)

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Claire Gérard

Une bourgeoise dans la rue

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Jean-Paul Le Chanois

P'tit Louis (as Jean-Paul Dreyfus)

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Madeleine Sylvain

Unknown Role

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François Viguier

Unknown Role

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Jacques Duclos

Unknown Role

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Maurice Thorèze

Self

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Fernand Bercher

Le secrétaire

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Pierre Ferval

Le second client à la vente aux enchères

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Muse Dalbray

Une chômeuse (as Muse d'Albret)

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Charles Charras

Le chanteur à la guinguette

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Sound

Francis Lemarque

Un autre chanteur à la guinguette

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André Marty

Self

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Maurice Marceau

Petit rôle (uncredited)

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Fabien Loris

Un ouvrier

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