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Whirlpool

Whirlpool

Original Title: Remous

19351h 15m
DramaRomance

Status

Released

Release

1935

Runtime

1h 15m

Storyline

The happiness of a newly-married couple, Henry and Jeannie Saint Clair, is shattered when the husband is made a paralytic in an automobile accident. The wife still loves him, although he is incapable of any physical love. She is slowly drawn into a short-lived affair with a handsome athlete, Robert Vanier. When the husband learns of the affair, he commits suicide. But the wife cannot forget him and she sends her lover away.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 15m
Mar 14, 1935
Languages
French
Director
Edmond T. Gréville
Edmond T. Gréville
Production
H.O. Films
H.O. Films
Production Countries
France

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