The Best Part
90 mins
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...
Michel François
Doctor Molinier
Augusto Mingione
Pietro
Jacques Moulières
Luigi
Lina Furia
The canteen manager
Raymond Brun
(uncredited)
Olivier Darrieux
A Man at the Wedding (uncredited)
Georges Galley
(uncredited)
Jacques Morlaine
(uncredited)
Jacques Sigurd
Writer
Philippe St-Gil
Novel
Tonino Cervi
Producer
Christian-Falaize
Producer
Claude Nicole
Editor
Auguste Capelier
Production Design
Robert Biart
Sound