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  • Les dieux du dimanche (1949)
  • 95 min | Drama
Les dieux du dimanche (1949)
95 min | Drama

A soccer enthusiast like his father, Martin Lambert is the (gifted) goalkeeper of the local team. He falls in love with Jeanette and soon marries her. Alongside a happy marital life, Martin becomes a successful professional. Which proves a...See moreA soccer enthusiast like his father, Martin Lambert is the (gifted) goalkeeper of the local team. He falls in love with Jeanette and soon marries her. Alongside a happy marital life, Martin becomes a successful professional. Which proves a mixed blessing since fame makes him vain and haughty and his marriage gets seriously affected. But the Second World War breaks out and Martin is drafted. Taken prisoner a few months later, he is sent to a camp. When he is released, he tries resume his career but his wounds hurt too much and he has to give in. But not soccer: he will now proudly train young shoots... Written by Guy Bellinger See less
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Pierre Jarry (screenplay, adaptation & dialogue) | René Lucot
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Updated Feb 9, 1949

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Feb 9, 1949 (France)

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25 cast members
Name Known for
Claire Mafféi
Jeannette Thévenin Jeannette Thévenin   See fewer
Marc Cassot
Martin Lambert - un footballeur professionnel Martin Lambert - un footballeur professionnel   See fewer
Alexandre Rignault
Léon Thévenin Léon Thévenin   See fewer
René Génin
Le docteur Schaeffer Le docteur Schaeffer   See fewer
Georges Chamarat
Etienne Lambert Etienne Lambert   See fewer
Germaine Delbat
Mme Lambert Mme Lambert   See fewer
Jean Daurand
Charles Lambert Charles Lambert   See fewer
Paulette Frantz
Germaine Germaine   See fewer
Yves Robert
Guillot Guillot   See fewer
Jean Carry
Le camarade de guerre Le camarade de guerre   See fewer
Michel Retaux
Un sportif Un sportif   See fewer
Henri Valbel
Le capitaine Le capitaine   See fewer
Henri Charrett
Gustave Gustave   See fewer
Serge Nadaud
Rabaud Rabaud   See fewer
René Hiéronimus
Guillotte Guillotte   See fewer
Gusty Jordan
Vogelnik Vogelnik   See fewer
Rivers Cadet
Un spectateur du match Un spectateur du match   See fewer
Jean-Marc Tennberg
Un spectateur du match Un spectateur du match   See fewer
Albert Broquin
Un paysan Un paysan   See fewer
Dominique Davray
Actress Actress   See fewer
Nicole Jonesco
Actress Actress   See fewer
Denise Precheur
Actress Actress   See fewer
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