99 minutes
3/27/1942
Edwige Feuillère and Pierre Richard-Willm star in director Jacques de Baroncelli's adaptation of the Balzac novella The Duchesse de Langeais, which tells the tale of a Parisian socialite who is romantically pursued by a Napoleonic war hero. With a screenplay by Jean Giraudoux.
Edwige Feuillère
as Antoinette de Langeais
Pierre Richard-Willm
as Armand de Montriveau
Aimé Clariond
as Ronquerolles
Lise Delamare
as Madame de Serizy
Charles Granval
as The vidame of Pamiers
Irène Bonheur
as Caroline de Vanderesse
Marthe Mellot
as The mother superior
Simone Renant
as Viscountess Emilie de Fontaines
Hélène Constant
as Paméla
Madeleine Pagès
as Suzette
Dorothée Luss
as Madame de Lestorade
Jacques Varennes
as The Duke of Langeais
Catherine Fonteney
as The Princess of Blamont-Chauvry
Georges Mauloy
as The Duke of Grandlieu
Philippe Richard
as Bonpied, the doorman
François Dupriet
Gaston Mauger
as King Louis XVIII
Maurice Dorléac
as Baron Auguste de Maulincour
Henri Richard
as The Duke of Navareins
Pierre Vernet
Georges Grey
as Henri de Marsay
Dominique Davray
as A 'grisette' (uncredited)
Paul Faivre
as Auguste, the valet of Montriveau (uncredited)
François Joux
as (uncredited)
Noëlle Norman
as (uncredited)
Elmire Vautier
as (uncredited)
François Viguier
as (uncredited)