The French Way (1945): cast, story & where to watch
1945 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1945, The French Way is a comedy and romance film directed by Jacques de Baroncelli, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Cabaret star Zazu (Josephine Baker) intervenes when young lovers are sundered by their parents' feud.
Who’s in it. The French Way stars Josephine Baker as Zazu Clarion, Micheline Presle as Claire Ancelot, Georges Marchal as Bernard Dalban and Raymond Aimos as Honoré Petru, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The French Way has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The French Way page.
If you liked it. Fans of The French Way tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The French Way (1945)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The French Way change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The French Way worth watching?
- The French Way holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The French Way?
- The French Way stars Josephine Baker, Micheline Presle, Georges Marchal, Raymond Aimos and Jean Tissier.
- When was The French Way released?
- The French Way was released in 1945, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.