The Trip Across Paris (1956): cast, story & where to watch
1956 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 1956, The Trip Across Paris is a comedy and drama film directed by Claude Autant-Lara, running about 80 minutes. “JEAN GABIN and BOURVIL in a REMARKABLE FRENCH FILM with suspense predominating of course - but also much more than just a soupcon of laughter!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Two unlikely companions must smuggle four suitcases filled with contraband pork across Nazi-occupied Paris.
Who’s in it. The Trip Across Paris stars Jean Gabin as Grandgil, artist painter, Bourvil as Marcel Martin, unemployed taxi driver, Louis de Funès as Jambier, grocer and Jeannette Batti as Mariette Martin, Marcel's wife, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, The Trip Across Paris has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Trip Across Paris page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Trip Across Paris tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Trip Across Paris (1956)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Trip Across Paris change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Trip Across Paris worth watching?
- The Trip Across Paris holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Trip Across Paris?
- The Trip Across Paris stars Jean Gabin, Bourvil, Louis de Funès, Jeannette Batti and Georgette Anys.
- When was The Trip Across Paris released?
- The Trip Across Paris was released in 1956, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.