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Philippe Perrin, a young engineer passionate about his work, leads the construction of a huge dam in the High Alps. Like all the men who work on the building site, he gives the best part of himself. Unfortunately, his health deteriorates but he refuses to follow the doctor's orders as well as the advice of Micheline, a young nurse who has fallen in love with him. However, driven by the evolution of his illness, Philippe finally makes up his mind to go down to the valley for a treatment. On the very day of his departure though, a young Arab worker gets killed in a rock crusher...

Release Date: 1955-12-30

Original Language: fr

Genres: Unknown Genre

Rating:

Popularity:

1.006

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Cast Members

Gérard Philipe

Philippe Perrin

Michel François

Doctor Molinier

Louis Velle

The new chief engineer

Giacomo Furia

The canteen manager

Lina Furia

The canteen manager

Gabriel Gobin

A card player

Charles Denner

An assistant engineer

Gérard Oury

Gérard Bailly

Paola Borboni

(uncredited)

Raymond Brun

(uncredited)

Olivier Darrieux

A Man at the Wedding (uncredited)

Georges Galley

(uncredited)

Gérard Hernandez

The worker who replaces the storekeeper

Jacques Morlaine

(uncredited)

Madame Pâquerette

The owner of the center bistro (uncredited)