Shop Girls of Paris (original title Au Bonheur des Dames, "The Ladies' Delight") is a 1943 French film directed by André Cayatte and starring Gérard Philipe. It is an adaptation of the novel Au Bonheur des Dames by Émile Zola.
It was the second film adaptation of Zola's Au Bonheur des Dames, after Au Bonheur des Dames in 1930.Synopsis
M. Baudu, an irascible old man, runs a small fabric shop in 1860s Paris. A large department store, the first of its kind, opens nearby, putting Baudu's business in peril. Things get even more complicated for him when his niece and two nephews, all recently orphaned, leave their small village to go live with him.
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