COMEDY . 1962 . 1h 39m . 5.5/10

Girl on the Road_

Agathe, 18, dreams of change. Gone are her vacations on the rainy beaches of Belgium! She decides to hitchhike down to the South of France, where she'll have many happy and less happy encounters. On the way to Paris, men of various ages offer to shorten her wait by the roadside. Some try to take advantage of her, while another, in a fit of madness, tries to stab her. Despite these assaults, Agathe continues her journey, heading for Valence and then Aix-en-Provence.

Starring Agathe Aems, Arletty, Gilbert Bécaud
5.5/10
Rating
1h 39m
Runtime
1962
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Agathe, 18, dreams of change. Gone are her vacations on the rainy beaches of Belgium! She decides to hitchhike down to the South of France, where she'll have many happy and less happy encounters. On the way to Paris, men of various ages offer to shorten her wait by the roadside. Some try to take advantage of her, while another, in a fit of madness, tries to stab her. Despite these assaults, Agathe continues her journey, heading for Valence and then Aix-en-Provence.

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Cast
Agathe Aems stars as Agathe, la jeune auto-stoppeuse belge in Girl on the Road.
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Year context
Girl on the Road was released 64 years ago in 1962.
Overview
Agathe, 18, dreams of change. Gone are her vacations on the rainy beaches of Belgium! She decides to hitchhike down to the South of France, where she'll have...
Girl on the Road is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 39m.

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Release
Status
Released
Runtime
99 min (1h 39m)
Country
Rating
5.5/10 (6 votes)

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What is Girl on the Road about?
Agathe, 18, dreams of change. Gone are her vacations on the rainy beaches of Belgium! She decides to hitchhike down to the South of France, where she'll have many happy and less happy encounters. On the way to Paris, men of various ages offer to shorten her wait by the roadside. Some try to take advantage of her, while another, in a fit of madness, tries to stab her. Despite these assaults, Agathe continues her journey, heading for Valence and then Aix-en-Provence.
How long is Girl on the Road?
Girl on the Road has a runtime of 99 minutes (1h 39m).
Who stars in Girl on the Road?
The cast of Girl on the Road includes Agathe Aems, Arletty, Gilbert Bécaud, Francis Blanche, Bernard Blier.
What is the rating of Girl on the Road?
Girl on the Road has a rating of 5.5 out of 10 based on 6 votes on TMDB.

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Comedy
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