125 rue Montmartre

The film follows Didier, who, in a moment of despair, jumps into the Seine but is saved by Pascal, a young newsboy. Their friendship takes a dark turn when Pascal becomes entangled in a murder case while trying to help Didier. The story highlights themes of loyalty and the struggle for justice, with the only character believing in Pascal's innocence being the superintendent.

With a cast featuring Lino Ventura and Andréa Parisy among others, 125 rue Montmartre captures the essence of French crime cinema from the late 1950s. Collectors of classic crime films may find the film's exploration of complex relationships and moral dilemmas particularly engaging. The film's historical context and its representation of crime in post-war France also add to its significance in the genre.