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Overview
La Loi des rues is a French film first released in 1956,
directed by Ralph Habib.
The film is based on a novel by Auguste Le Breton and stars Jean-Louis Trintignant, Jean Gaven, Josette Arno, Raymond Pellegrin and Lino Ventura Angelvin.
It has also been released under the title: Law of the Streets.
Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.
Synopsis
Yves Treguier is an orphan who has spent his entire life in children’s
homes. Now a rebellious adolescent, Yves goes on the run and
heads for Paris, where he falls under the protection of
Dédé la Glace, a sympathetic crook. When
Dédé falls ill, Yves finds work as a drugs trafficker so
that he can pay his doctor’s bills. One day, he meets a
17-year-old girl named Zette to whom he is instantly attracted.
When she becomes pregnant, Yves makes the decision to become an honest
man. But life still isn’t kind to Yves...
© Willems Henri (Brussels, Belgium) Film Review
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