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Before the Deluge

1954 film

For the song by Jackson Browne, see Late for the Sky.

Before the Deluge (French: Avant le déluge) is a 1954 French-Italian drama film directed by André Cayatte. It was entered into the 1954 Cannes Film Festival.[1][2] It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Colombier.

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Plot

Four boys and a girl want to get away from their parents and their country because they are afraid of an atomic war. They plan to use a boat to get to an idyllic island. When they realise their savings aren't sufficient they feel it was justified to obtain the required money by committing a crime.

Cast

References

  1. [1]
    "Festival de Cannes: Before the Deluge". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 24 January 2009.
  2. [2]
    "Before the Deluge". unifrance.org. Retrieved 31 July 2013.

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