The Best Part

The Best Part

1955
1h 30m
6.8

6.8/10

6 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

Philippe Perrin, a young engineer passionate about his work, leads the construction of a huge dam in the High Alps. Like all the men who work on the building site, he gives the best part of himself. Unfortunately, his health deteriorates but he refuses to follow the doctor's orders as well as the advice of Micheline, a young nurse who has fallen in love with him. However, driven by the evolution of his illness, Philippe finally makes up his mind to go down to the valley for a treatment. On the very day of his departure though, a young Arab worker gets killed in a rock crusher...

Status: Released

Language: FR

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Production Information

Production Companies
Silver Films Noria Film Le Trident
Production Countries
Italy France
Spoken Languages
French

Quick Facts

Original Title La Meilleure Part
Release Date December 30, 1955
Status Released
Language FR
IMDb ID tt0049491

Cast

Gérard Philipe
Gérard Philipe

Philippe Perrin

Michèle Cordoue
Michèle Cordoue

Micheline

Georges Chamarat
Georges Chamarat

Lemoigne

Umberto Spadaro
Umberto Spadaro

Gino

Valeria Moriconi
Valeria Moriconi

Odette

Olivier Hussenot
Olivier Hussenot

Colombin

Alberto Bonucci
Alberto Bonucci

Antoine

Jean Lefebvre
Jean Lefebvre

Raymond

Jean-Jacques Lécot
Jean-Jacques Lécot

Pasquier

Michel François
Michel François

Doctor Molinier

Robert Bazil
Robert Bazil

Jess Hahn
Jess Hahn

Karl

Key Crew

Yves Allégret
Director
Yves Allégret
Writer
Jacques Sigurd
Writer
Tonino Cervi
Producer
Christian-Falaize
Producer
Nino Constantini
Producer
Robert Dorfmann
Producer

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