France,
1945, 90 min
Directed by:
Robert BressonScreenplay:
Robert BressonCinematography:
Philippe AgostiniComposer:
Jean-Jacques GrünenwaldCast:
Paul Bernard, María Casares, Elina Labourdette, Lucienne Bogaert, Blanchette Brunoy, Bernard La Jarrige, Jean Marchat, Yvette Etiévant, Marcel Rouzé (more)VOD (1)
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This unique love story, based on a novelette by Denis Diderot and with dialogue written by Jean Cocteau, follows the maneuverings of a society lady as she connives to initiate a scandalous affair between her aristocratic ex-lover and a prostitute. (Janus Films)
Cast
Paul Bernard
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María Casares
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Elina Labourdette
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Lucienne Bogaert
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Blanchette Brunoy
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Bernard La Jarrige
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Jean Marchat
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Yvette Etiévant
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Marcel Rouzé
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Emma Lyonel
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Nicole Regnault
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Marguerite de Morlaye
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