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Status
Released
Release
1943
Runtime
1h 20m
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A struggling artist buys a talisman that gives him love, fame and wealth. The talisman is a severed left hand, and it works perfectly, in fact, magically. But of course there is nothing free in this world, and after one year the devil comes and asks for his due.
36 Cast Members
Pierre Fresnay
Roland Brissot
Josseline Gaël
Irène
Noël Roquevert
Mélisse
Guillaume de Sax
Gibelin
Pierre Palau
Le petit homme
Pierre Larquey
Ange
André Gabriello
Le dîneur
Antoine Balpêtré
Denis
Marcelle Rexiane
Madame Denis
André Varennes
Le colonel
Georges Chamarat
Duval
Jean Davy
Le mousquetaire
Jean Despeaux
Le boxeur
André Bacqué
Monk Maximus Léo (uncredited)
René Blancard
The surgeon (uncredited)
Jean Coquelin
The notary (uncredited)
Jacques Courtin
The gendarme (uncredited)
Georges Douking
The thief (uncredited)
Charlotte Ecard
A boarder (uncredited)
Gabrielle Fontan
The chiromancer (uncredited)
