1938

1h 37m

7.2(149 votes)

Romance

Drama

Overview

A young couple's suicide pact goes awry, leaving the woman to face her survival with a new admirer while pining for her lost love.

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23 members

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Annabella

Renée

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Jean-Pierre Aumont

Pierre

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Louis Jouvet

Monsieur Edmond

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Arletty

Raymonde

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Paulette Dubost

Ginette

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Andrex

Kenel

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André Brunot

Emile Lecouvreur

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Henri Bosc

Nazarède

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Marcel André

Le chirurgien

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Bernard Blier

Prosper

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Jacques Louvigny

Munar

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Armand Lurville

Le commissaire

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Jane Marken

Louise Lecouvreur

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Génia Vaury

L' infirmière

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François Périer

Adrien

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René Bergeron

Maltaverne

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René Alié

Marcel (uncredited)

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Charles Bouillaud

Un inspecteur (uncredited)

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Albert Malbert

Un client du restaurant (uncredited)

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Marcel Melrac

Un agent de police (uncredited)

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Marcel Pérès

Un client du restaurant (uncredited)

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Raymone

Jeanne (uncredited)

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Dora Doll

Une femme au restaurant (uncredited)

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