Summary
Bernard Dufresnes, a wealthy businessman, is easily seduced by the
beautiful Zaza. He takes her as his mistress and provides her
with a luxurious apartment in Paris. Zaza could not be happier,
but then she begins to suspect that Bernard has another woman in his
life. When she finds out that he is married, she resolves to take
her revenge...
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Credits
- Director: René Gaveau
- Script: Pierre Berton, Pierre Laroche, Charles Simon
- Photo: Pierre Dolley
- Music: Francis López
- Cast: Lilo (Zaza), Maurice Teynac (Bernard Dufresnes), Robert Dalban (Cascard), Albert Dinan (Malardot), Pauline Carton (Mme. Anaïs), Mag-Avril (Nathalie), Luce Aubertin (Floriane), Jim Gérald (Edouard Dubuisson), André Toscano (Bussy), Dominique Page (La bonne de Mme. Dufresne), Claude Godard (Orianne), Sophie Leclair (Miette), Mick Micheyl (Toto)
- Country: France
- Language: French
- Runtime: 82 min; B&W
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