A Room in Town (1982)
Set against the backdrop of an increasingly violent strike, a worker falls in love with the middle-class daughter of his landlady.
Top billed cast
Dominique SandaÉdith
Richard BerryFrançois Guilbaud
Michel PiccoliEdmond Leroyer
Fabienne GuyonViolette Pelletier
Anna GaylorMadame Pelletier
Jean-François StéveninDambiel
Danielle DarrieuxMargot Langlois
Jean-Louis RollandMénager
Marie-France RousselMme Sforza
Georges BlanessChef des CRS
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