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Illegal Cargo
53%
Movie
1h 32m
AI Analysis
Illegal Cargo (1958) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Illegal Cargo (1958) — a movie tagged as Drama and Crime with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: A female journalist beats two male rivals to a scoop by exposing a white slave racket going on right in 50s Paris. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~92 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Illegal Cargo 53% (3 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
53%
from 3 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
A female journalist beats two male rivals to a scoop by exposing a white slave racket going on right in 50s Paris.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1958-02-28
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- TMDB rating
- 5.3
- TMDB ID
- 83199
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Is there an official trailer for Illegal Cargo?
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What is Illegal Cargo about?
A female journalist beats two male rivals to a scoop by exposing a white slave racket going on right in 50s Paris.
Is there an AI analysis for Illegal Cargo?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Illegal Cargo?
The official runtime for Illegal Cargo is approximately 92 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Françoise Arnoul
Françoise, la jeune journaliste

Renée Faure
Maria Ploit, une organisatrice du trafic de femmes

Georges Rivière
Raymond, l'associé de Maria

Jean-Claude Michel
Pierre Magnier, le journaliste

Colette Mars
Mado, la patronne et chanteuse de la boîte de nuit

Jean-Claude Brialy
Jean, le jeune journaliste assassiné

Judith Magre
Dora, une entraîneuse de la boîte

Robert Dalban
René, le trafiquant assassiné

Georges Aminel
José, le chanteur de l'orchestre
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Germaine Kerjean
Mme Irma, la cartomancienne
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