Mar 01, 1963
84 min
Full-HD

Bay of Angels (1963)

A bank clerk is drawn into the risky world of a gorgeous gambling addict.

Category

Romance Drama

Country

France

Companies

Sud-Pacifique Films

Jeanne Moreau

Jacqueline 'Jackie' Demaistre

Claude Mann

Jean Fournier

Paul Guers

Caron

Henri Nassiet

M. Fournier

Nicole Chollet

Marthe

André Certes

Jean-Pierre Lorrain

Georges Alban

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