L'Affaire du courrier de Lyon

6.8

102 minutes

11/10/1937

Overview

A courier carrying a large sum of money intended for Bonaparte's army is attacked. A miscarriage of justice will lead an innocent person to the guillotine.

Cast List

Pierre Blanchar
as Pierre-Joseph Lesurques
Dita Parlo
as Mina Lesurques - The Wife of the Accused
Jacques Copeau
as The prosecutor - Judge Daubenton
Charles Dullin
as Blind witness
Sylvia Bataille
as Madeleine Brebant
Hélène Robert
as Eugénie Dargence
Monique Joyce
as Claudine Faugier-Odot
Pierre Alcover
as Valentin Durochat
Jean Tissier
as Courriol
Jean-Pierre Kérien
as Jean Bruer
André Noël
as Franck Excofon
Jean Périer
as The jeweler Eugène Legrand
Louis Florencie
as Jean Delafolie
Marcel Duhamel
as Guénot
Palmyre Levasseur
as The woman Grossetête
Gilberte Géniat
as The daughter Sauton
Lily Laub
as Madame Tallien
Jacqueline Jessus
as Margot Lesurques
Jacques Varennes
as President Gohier
Andrex
as The lawyer of Lesurques
Philippe Rolla
as The public prosecutor
Dorville
as Pierre Choppart
Michel François
as Pierre Lesurques
Bernard Lorrain
as Notary's Son (uncredited)