Movie Description
Douce
(1943)Overview
In Paris in 1887, Irène works as a governess to Douce, the grand-daughter of the dowager Countess de Bonafé. Douce believes she is in love with Fabien, the handsome manager of the estate. However she cannot hope to marry him because of their class difference. Douce's widowed father, the Count de Bonafé, has a wooden leg, and is infatuated with Irène. Douce discovers that Fabien is planning to flee to Quebec with Irène, and also finds out that the Count has asked Irène to marry him. So Douce tells Fabien this and convinces him to run away with her, causing consternation in the family.
Featured Crew
- Director : Claude Autant-Lara
- Producer : Pierre Guerlais
- Editor : Madeleine Gug
- Cast : Odette Joyeux,Roger Pigaut,Madeleine Robinson,Jean Debucourt,Marguerite Moreno,Richard Francœur,Gabrielle Fontan,Louis Florencie,Roger Blin,Paul Oettly,Georges Bever,Fernand Blot,Léonce Corne,Palmyre Levasseur,Cécyl Marcyl,Marie-José,Albert Michel,Julienne Paroli,Albert Rémy,Charles Vissières,Lycette Darsonval
Cast
Douce
Fabien Marani
Irène Comtat
Engelbert de Bonafé
Madame de Bonafé
Julien
Estelle
Le palefrenier
L'homme du théâtre
Le prêtre
Le frotteur
Le livreur
Le garçon d'hôtel
La patronne de l'hôtel
La vendeuse de cierges
La chanteuse
La vieille Thérèse
Le sacristain
Le mari de Thérèse
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Facts
Original TitleDouce
Status Released
Release Information
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1943-11-09
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 49m
Production CompaniesIndustrie Cinématographique
Genres
- Drama