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DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
Based on true facts, a news item which was widely talked about in the nineteenth century, this is the story of a wife who might have poisoned her husband .
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 62GoodWatch 64
IMDb6.2
Running time
1 h 50 min
A typical length for dramas
typical 109110Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country
Released
1938
March 8, 1938
88 years ago
Genres
DramaCrimeLanguage
French
Original language
Made in
- France
and 20 more30 people
- Pierre RenoirCharles Lafarge
- Marcelle ChantalMarie Lafarge-Capelle
- Raymond RouleauMaître Lachaud
- Margo LionAména Lafarge
- SylvieAdélaîde Lafarge
- Erich von StroheimDenis
- Florence MarlyEmma Pontier
- BdBerthe d'YdMlle. Brun
- Auguste BovérioPresident of Assises
Sylvette FillacierClémentine
Pierre PalauDefoy- LMLisette MissierMlle. von Martens
Odette TalazacInnkeeper- YDYvette DarnysA girl
Solange SicardA girl
Agnès DuvalCatherine
René BergeronUncle Pontier
Paul AmiotThe prosecuter
André GabrielloRogue
Gustave GalletOrfiela
Franck MauriceThe Police Commisioner
Georges DoukingParent
Etienne DecrouxA peasant
François ViguierAn expert
Directing · 2
- Pierre Chenal Director
- Henri Calef Assistant Director, Screenplay
Writing · 4
- Jean Aurenche Story, Screenplay
- Arnold Lipp Story
- André-Paul Antoine Dialogue
- Ernest Fornairon Book
Production · 3
- Arnold Pressburger Producer
- Herbert Lippschitz Production Manager
- Ralph Baum Production Manager
Camera · 2
- Louis Page Director of Photography
- Theodore J. Pahle Director of Photography
Editing · 2
- Jean Oser Editor
- Christian Gaudin Editor
Sound · 2
- Georges Auric Original Music Composer
- Robert Bugnon Sound
Art · 2
- Robert Gys Production Design
- Eugène Lourié Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Georges K. Benda Costume Design
- Hagop Arakelian Makeup Artist
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