Summary
A young and wealthy idler falls in love with a young student and tries
to pass himself off as a struggling artist. When he is spotted by
a former girlfriend in a night club, he is forced to reveal his true
identity. The young man’s idyll is violently shattered when his
sweetheart tries to kill herself...
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Credits
- Director: Christian Chamborant, Pierre Colombier
- Script: Maurice Dekobra, Pierre Lestringuez
- Photo: Marcel Grignon, Enzo Riccioni
- Music: C.P. Simon
- Cast: Bernard Lancret (Bernard), Blanchette Brunoy (Michèle), Junie Astor (Flossie), Sylvia Bataille (Sylvia), Jean Tissier (Dominique), Raymond Galle (Tancrède), Edmond Ardisson (Biscoule), Yves Deniaud (Napoléon), Carine Nelson (Marika), Jean Daurand (L’Ablette), Oléo (Liliane), Eddy Debray (M. Hervé), Romain Bouquet (M. Benjamin), Odette Talazac (La propriétaire), Anthony Gildès (Le peintre)
- Country: France
- Language: French
- Runtime: 90 min; B&W
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