98 minutes
12/1/1943
The story of a French officer who is assumed dead during the Napoleonic Wars, but returns ten years later to a very different France, both on a political and personal level. The film is based on the novel Colonel Chabert by Honoré de Balzac.
Raimu
as Colonel Hyacinthe Chabert
Marie Bell
as Countess Rosine Ferraud
Jacques Baumer
as Delbecq, steward
Aimé Clariond
as Maître Derville
Pierre Alcover
as Director of the asylum
Jacques Charon
as Cleric
Roger Blin
as Cleric
Jo Dervo
Eddy Debray
Maurice Devienne
René Lacourt
Pierre Lecocq
René Stern
Paul Temps
André Varennes
François Viguier
Arlette Wherly
as Ferraud daughter
Pierre Brulé
as Ferraud son
Edward Gardère
Fernand Fabre
as Count Ferraud
Pierre Cueille
as (uncredited)
Max Dalban
as (uncredited)
Suzanne Flon
as Albertine, Countess Ferrand's servant (uncredited)
Christian Gérard
as (uncredited)
Julien Maffre
as (uncredited)
Roger Prosmer
as (uncredited)