Summary
A ballet producer returns to his native town and schemes to avenge himself on the family who tried to murder him 20 years before.
Good for
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
- Partner watch
Skip it if
- You want fast pacing
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 73GoodWatch 69
Running time
1 h 40 min
A typical length for dramas, −9 min on the typical 109
typical 109100Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Released
1946
October 18, 1946
80 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
French
Original language
Made in
France
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
18 of 18
Louis JouvetJean-Jacques Sauvage
Gaby MorlayGeneviève Gonin
Louis SeignerEdmond Gonin
Ludmilla TchérinaKarina
François PérierFrançois
Hélène RonsardLa jeune femme
Arthur HoneggerSelf
Jean BrochardJérôme Nisard
Léo LaparaMarchal
Armand LurvilleLe commissaire
Maurice NasilLe cousin
Max BozzoniSerge
Marguerite MorenoTante Jeanne
Albert MichelLe pompier de service (uncredited)
Julienne ParoliLa bonne (uncredited)
Germaine StainvalMme Brunet (uncredited)
Anouk Ferjac(uncredited)
Franck MauricePetit rôle (Uncredited)
Directing · 3
- Christian-Jaque Director, Screenplay
- Louis de Masure Assistant Director
- Raymond Villette Assistant Director
Writing · 2
- Louis Chavance Screenplay
- Henri Jeanson Screenplay
Production · 3
- Edouard Carles Producer
- Jean Mugeli Production Manager
- Fred Genty Unit Manager
Camera · 3
- Louis Page Director of Photography
- Christian Matras Director of Photography
- Roger Arrignon Camera Operator
Editing · 1
- Jacques Desagneaux Editor
Sound · 1
- Arthur Honegger Music, Original Music Composer
Art · 1
- Pierre Marquet Production Design, Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Germaine Lecomte Costume Design
- Barbara Karinska Costume Design
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