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  • Daybreak (1939)
  • Not Rated
    93 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Daybreak (1939)
Not Rated
93 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

After committing a murder, a man locks himself in his apartment and recollects the events that led him to the killing.
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Director
Writers
Jacques Viot (original scenario) | Jacques Prévert (dialogue)
Producer
Jean-Pierre Frogerais (as J-P. Frogerais)
Composer
Cinematographers
Philippe Agostini (as Agostini) | André Bac (as Bac) | Albert Viguier (as Viguier)
Editor
René Le Hénaff (as Le Henaff)
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Release date
Jul 29, 1940 (United States)

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Cast

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28 cast members
Name Known for
Jean Gabin
François François   See fewer
Jules Berry
M. Valentin M. Valentin   See fewer
Arletty
Clara Clara   See fewer
Mady Berry
La concierge La concierge   See fewer
René Génin
Le concierge (as Genin) Le concierge (as Genin)   See fewer
Arthur Devère
Mr. Gerbois (as Arthur Devere) Mr. Gerbois (as Arthur Devere)   See fewer
René Bergeron
Le patron du café (as Bergeron) Le patron du café (as Bergeron)   See fewer
Bernard Blier
Gaston Gaston   See fewer
Marcel Pérès
Paulo (as Peres) Paulo (as Peres)   See fewer
Germaine Lix
La chanteuse La chanteuse   See fewer
Gabrielle Fontan
La vieille dame dans l'escalier La vieille dame dans l'escalier   See fewer
Jacques Baumer
Le commissaire Le commissaire   See fewer
Jacqueline Laurent
Françoise Françoise   See fewer
Annie Cariel
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Léonce Corne
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Georges Douking
L'aveugle (uncredited) L'aveugle (uncredited)   See fewer
Henry Farty
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Georges Gosset
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Robert Le Ray
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Albert Malbert
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Marcel Melrac
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André Nicolle
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Guy Rapp
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Max Rogerys
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Madeleine Rousset
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Marcel Rouzé
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Maurice Salabert
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Claude Walter
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