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19591h 8m7.5(16)

A Simple Story

Une simple histoire

Drama
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1959-04-01
1h 8m
FR
Released

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A woman arrives in Paris with her little girl to look for work. With limited funds and no luck, they end up penniless, homeless and dependent on the rare kindness of strangers.

#homelessness#single mother#unemployment#job seeking

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About A Simple Story

A woman arrives in Paris with her little girl to look for work. With limited funds and no luck, they end up penniless, homeless and dependent on the rare kindness of strangers. Running 68 minutes.

A Simple Story Cast and Characters

The cast features Micheline Bezançon (as Mother), Elizabeth Huart (as Sylvie, Daughter), Raymond Jourdan (as Monsieur Jean), Gilette Barbier, and Madeleine Marion. Their performances are a major reason A Simple Story has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching A Simple Story

There's a reason A Simple Story keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy French storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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Where can I watch A Simple Story online for free?

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How long is A Simple Story?

A Simple Story runs for 68 minutes (about 1.1 hour).

Is A Simple Story good? What's the rating?

A Simple Story holds a 7.5/10 rating based on 16 reviews — well above average.

Who is in the cast of A Simple Story?

The main cast includes Micheline Bezançon, Elizabeth Huart, Raymond Jourdan, and Gilette Barbier, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is A Simple Story available in French?

Yes — A Simple Story was originally produced in French and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was A Simple Story released?

A Simple Story was released in 1959.

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Where can I watch A Simple Story for free?

You can watch A Simple Story (1959) online for free on Bowood.TV. Just click "Watch Free" on this page to start streaming instantly — no account, subscription, or downloads required.

What is A Simple Story about?

A Simple Story is a Drama film. A woman arrives in Paris with her little girl to look for work. With limited funds and no luck, they end up penniless, homeless and dependent on the rare kindness of strangers.

When was A Simple Story released?

A Simple Story was released on April 1, 1959. It has a runtime of 1h 8m.

Who stars in A Simple Story?

A Simple Story stars Micheline Bezançon, Elizabeth Huart, Raymond Jourdan and Gilette Barbier. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is A Simple Story available in HD?

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