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Status
Released
Release
1948
Runtime
1h 35m
Betrayed by his wife, a teacher proceeds to have an affair with a young and pretty student. The two women both find themselves expecting a child. The girl dies during childbirth. In a spirit of revenge and to keep his real son, the scorned husband exchanges the babies.
27 Cast Members
Pierre Blanchar
François Mésaule
Simone Renant
Nicole Mésaule
Gisèle Pascal
Germaine By
Gabrielle Fontan
The Old Catou
Germaine Ledoyen
Germaine's Sister
Nicole Chollet
The Maid of the Mésaule
Claire Gérard
A Guest at the Reception
Marcel Melrac
The Owner
René Hell
The Violet Merchant
Paul Denneville
The Old Journalist
Jean-Jacques Duverger
The Little Henri Mésaule
Serge Canda
Fernand Fabre
Robert Fautrier, Nicole's Lover
Léon Arvel
The Doctor (uncredited)
Cecil Baur
(uncredited)
Alain Clairfond
(uncredited)
Michel Dancourt
(uncredited)
Lucien Dorval
(uncredited)
Gloria France
A Waitress at the Reception (uncredited)
Lucien Jeunesse
A Waiter at the Reception (uncredited)
