Dedee (1948): cast, story & where to watch
1948 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 1948, Dedee is a drama film directed by Yves Allégret, running about 95 minutes. “The Story of a Turbulent Love That CHALLENGES Your MORAL Code” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Dedee is a prostitute, working in Monsieur Rene's night club on Antwerp's harbour. The porter is Marco, her pimp. Dedee is not happy, until she meets Francesco, an italian sailorman. They fall in love and Dedee begins to dream about an escape of her daily dullness.
Who’s in it. Dedee stars Bernard Blier as "Monsieur", le patron du bar à entraîneuses, Simone Signoret as Dédée, une entraîneuse soutenue par Marco, Marcello Pagliero as Francesco, le capitaine du cargo italien and Jane Marken as Germaine, une entraîneuse du bar, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Dedee 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 Dedee page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dedee tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dedee (1948)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Dedee change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Dedee worth watching?
- Dedee holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Dedee?
- Dedee stars Bernard Blier, Simone Signoret, Marcello Pagliero, Jane Marken and Marcel Dieudonné.
- When was Dedee released?
- Dedee was released in 1948, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.