Rue du Pied de Grue (1979)
A drifter navigates the fringes of Parisian society. The protagonist, a solitary man seeking direction, becomes entangled with a group of outsiders—misfits, lovers, and wanderers—who live on the city's margins. As he moves through this world, he connects with a woman whose struggles mirror his. Their relationship is fragile, shaped by fleeting moments of intimacy and the harsh realities of their surroundings. The film captures their attempts to escape their circumstances, but fate and the weight of their pasts make change elusive.
- Released
- 1979-11-07
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Jean-Jacques Grand-Jouan
- TMDB rating
- 7.0/10 from 1 votes
Cast
- Philippe Noiret as Le père
- Pascale Audret as Lulu
- Jacques Chailleux as Albert dit Mozart
- Jacques Dufilho as Le commissaire
- Jean Dasté as Tonton
- Giuliana De Sio as Luisa
- Nerina Montagnani as Mémé
- Mario Monicelli as Touchatout
- Hubert Deschamps as Rachafort
- Szabó László as Inspecteur Paluche
- Henri Serre as Jérôme
- Jean Amos as Abbé