Poster of The Lower Depths

The Lower Depths

Plot: Inhabitants of a flophouse struggle to survive under the harsh treatment imposed by the landlord, Kostyleva. One resident, young thief Wasska Pepel, ends his affair with the landlord's wife, Vassilissa, and takes up with her sister, Natacha
Release Date: Friday, December 11 1936
89 years ago
Genres: Drama, Romance, Crime
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Cast

Portrait of Jean GabinJean Gabin. Jean Gabin was 32 in The Lower Depths as 'Pepel Wasska'.
Birthday: Tue, May 17 1904 –
Died: Mon, Nov 15 1976
Portrait of Suzy PrimSuzy Prim. Suzy Prim was 40 in The Lower Depths as 'Vassilissa Kostyleva'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 11 1896 –
Died: Sun, Jul 07 1991
Portrait of Louis JouvetLouis Jouvet. Louis Jouvet was 48 in The Lower Depths as 'Le baron'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 24 1887 –
Died: Thu, Aug 16 1951
Portrait of Jany HoltJany Holt. Jany Holt was 27 in The Lower Depths as 'Nastia, la prostituée'.
Birthday: Thu, May 13 1909 –
Died: Wed, Oct 26 2005
Portrait of Junie AstorJunie Astor. Junie Astor was 24 in The Lower Depths as 'Natacha, la sœur de Vassilissa'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 21 1911 –
Died: Tue, Aug 22 1967
Portrait of Nathalie Alexeief-DarsèneNathalie Alexeief-Darsène. Nathalie Alexeief-Darsène was 46 in The Lower Depths as 'Anna'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 20 1889
Portrait of Vladimir SokoloffVladimir Sokoloff. Vladimir Sokoloff was 46 in The Lower Depths as 'le vieux Kostileff'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 26 1889 –
Died: Thu, Feb 15 1962
Portrait of Robert Le ViganRobert Le Vigan. Robert Le Vigan was 36 in The Lower Depths as 'l'acteur alcoolique'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 08 1900 –
Died: Thu, Oct 12 1972
Portrait of Camille BertCamille Bert. Camille Bert was 55 in The Lower Depths as 'le comte'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 27 1880 –
Died: Thu, Jun 18 1970
Portrait of André GabrielloAndré Gabriello. André Gabriello was 40 in The Lower Depths as 'le commissaire Toptoum'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 15 1896 –
Died: Wed, Mar 19 1975
Portrait of René GéninRené Génin. René Génin was 46 in The Lower Depths as 'Lukas, le philosophe'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 25 1890 –
Died: Tue, Oct 24 1967
Portrait of Léon LariveLéon Larive. Léon Larive was 50 in The Lower Depths as 'Félix, le valet de chambre du baron'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 28 1886 –
Died: Thu, Jul 20 1961
Portrait of Maurice BaquetMaurice Baquet. Maurice Baquet was 25 in The Lower Depths as 'Aliocha, le fou accordéoniste'.
Birthday: Fri, May 26 1911 –
Died: Fri, Jul 08 2005
Portrait of Paul GrimaultPaul Grimault. Paul Grimault was 31 in The Lower Depths as 'Uncredited'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 23 1905 –
Died: Tue, Mar 29 1994

Crew

Portrait of Jean RenoirJean Renoir. Jean Renoir was 42 in The Lower Depths as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Sat, Sep 15 1894 –
Died: Mon, Feb 12 1979
Portrait of Fédote BourgasoffFédote Bourgasoff. Fédote Bourgasoff was >> in The Lower Depths as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jean BacheletJean Bachelet. Jean Bachelet was 42 in The Lower Depths as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Mon, Oct 08 1894 –
Died: Sat, Feb 26 1977
Portrait of Evgeny ZamyatinEvgeny Zamyatin. Evgeny Zamyatin was 52 in The Lower Depths as 'Writer'
Birthday: Wed, Feb 20 1884 –
Died: Wed, Mar 10 1937
Portrait of Jacques CompanéezJacques Companéez. Jacques Companéez was 30 in The Lower Depths as 'Writer'
Birthday: Mon, Mar 05 1906 –
Died: Sun, Sep 09 1956
Portrait of Charles SpaakCharles Spaak. Charles Spaak was 33 in The Lower Depths as 'Writer'
Birthday: Mon, May 25 1903 –
Died: Tue, Mar 04 1975
Portrait of Alexandre KamenkaAlexandre Kamenka. Alexandre Kamenka was >> in The Lower Depths as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marguerite RenoirMarguerite Renoir. Marguerite Renoir was 30 in The Lower Depths as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sun, Jul 22 1906 –
Died: Sun, Jul 12 1987
Portrait of Jean WienerJean Wiener. Jean Wiener was 40 in The Lower Depths as 'Music'
Birthday: Thu, Mar 19 1896 –
Died: Tue, Jun 08 1982
Portrait of Maxim GorkyMaxim Gorky. Maxim Gorky would have been no older than 67 in The Lower Depths as 'Theatre Play'
Birthday: Sun, Mar 28 1869 –
Died: Thu, Jun 18 1936
Portrait of Roger ForsterRoger Forster. Roger Forster was 34 in The Lower Depths as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Mon, Jun 02 1902 –
Died: Wed, Mar 28 1984
Portrait of Roger DesormièreRoger Desormière. Roger Desormière was 38 in The Lower Depths as 'Conductor'
Birthday: Tue, Sep 13 1898 –
Died: Fri, Oct 25 1963
Portrait of Robert IvonnetRobert Ivonnet. Robert Ivonnet was >> in The Lower Depths as 'Sound Designer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday