*Spolier Alert* Cesar's face when he's talking to the old woman...
... and she tells him that the child was a hunchback, was easily the best bit of acting, without actually saying anything, there has ever been. So tragic.
shareYep, Montand gave a superb performance in the films - particularly the final 10 minutes. The conversation with the blind woman is unforgettable.
That is a masterpiece of understatement.