Culprit (1937 film)
Culprit (French: Le coupable) is a 1937 French drama film directed by Raymond Bernard and starring Pierre Blanchar, Gabriel Signoret and Suzet Maïs.[1] It is a remake of the 1917 silent film Culprit, which was based on a novel by François Coppée.
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| French | Le coupable |
| Directed by | Raymond Bernard |
| Written by | Bernard Zimmer |
| Based on | Culprit by François Coppée |
| Produced by | Maurice Juven |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Robert Lefebvre |
| Music by | Jacques Ibert |
Production company | Filmor |
| Distributed by | Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France |
Release date |
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Running time | 107 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Plot
Before the war, a rich man falls in love with a flower girl, but as the war erupts, he has to leave his sweetheart crying ...and giving birth to a child alone.
Partial cast
- Pierre Blanchar as Jérôme Lescuyer
- André Dionnet as little Jérôme
- Gabriel Signoret as Monsieur Lescuyer
- Suzet Maïs as Marie-Louise Gaude
- Junie Astor as Louise Donadieu
- Palmyre Levasseur as Rosalie
- Gilbert Gil as Jérôme Forgeat
- Marcel André as Edouard
- Jean Joffre as the President of the Bar
- Henri Échourin as Donadieu
- Daniel Clérice as Anatole
- François Rodon as little Anatole
- Henri Richard as the President of the Assizes
- Charles Fallot as Jude Nicolet
- Pierre Finaly as minister
- Albert Gercourt as Lucas
- Albert Malbert as agent
- Madeleine Ozeray as Thérèse Forgeat
- Marguerite Moreno as Mme Gaude
References
- Dudley, Andrew (2021) [1995]. Mists of Regret: Culture and Sensibility in Classic French Film. Princeton University Press. p. 211. ASIN B09H3QNPX5. ISBN 0-691-05686-2. LCCN 94015486.
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