95 minutes
1/22/1948
Betrayed by his wife, a teacher proceeds to have an affair with a young and pretty student. The two women both find themselves expecting a child. The girl dies during childbirth. In a spirit of revenge and to keep his real son, the scorned husband exchanges the babies.
Pierre Blanchar
as François Mésaule
Simone Renant
as Nicole Mésaule
Gisèle Pascal
as Germaine By
Gabrielle Fontan
as The old Catou
Germaine Ledoyen
as Germaine's sister
Nicole Chollet
as The maid of the Mésaule
Claire Gérard
as A guest at the reception
Marcel Melrac
as The owner
René Hell
as The violet merchant
Paul Denneville
as The old journalist
Jean-Jacques Duverger
as The little Henri Mésaule
Serge Canda
Fernand Fabre
as Robert Fautrier, Nicole's lover
Léon Arvel
as The doctor (uncredited)
Cecil Baur
as (uncredited)
Alain Clairfond
as (uncredited)
Michel Dancourt
as (uncredited)
Lucien Dorval
as (uncredited)
Gloria France
as A waitress at the reception (uncredited)
Lucien Jeunesse
as A waiter at the reception (uncredited)
Jean Kolb
as A friend of François (uncredited)
Lisette Lebon
as (uncredited)
Michel Lemoine
as (uncredited)
Palmyre Levasseur
as The neighbor on the phone (uncredited)
Jacques Vertan
as (uncredited)
Paulin Soumanou Vieyra
as A passerby (uncredited)
Lucienne Legrand
as (uncredited)