The Crab Basket
1960-05-20 | 86 minutes
Plot Summary
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.
Cast
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								Anne DoatChantal
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								Anne ToniettiChantal
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								Michel BardinetJacques
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								Paul FrankeurClavier
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								Henri VilbertDorel
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								Louis SeignerJordan
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								Louis ArbessierThe professor
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								Jacques MorelThe producer
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								Denise GreyThe impresario
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								Jean Parédès
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								Maurice SarfatiHenri
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								René HavardThe first assistant
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								André ChanuThe animator
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								Michel EtcheverryBertrand
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								Jean-Pierre Zola