

141 minutes
2/28/1951
France, July 1782. During her birthday, the beautiful young Marchioness Caroline meets the attractive soldier Gaston. It's love at first sight but Gaston does not wish to make a commitment because a military career waits for him. Caroline marries then a politician but the French Revolution bursts and Caroline has to run away to escape the guillotine. By running away she meets Gaston again who decides to help her.

Martine Carol
as Caroline de Bièvre

Jacques Baumer
as L'officier chez Van Krift

Alfred Adam
as Jules - le postillon

Jacques Dacqmine
as Gaston de Sallanches

Marie Déa
as Mme de Coigny

Raymond Souplex
as Le docteur Belhomme
Jacques Clancy
as Georges Berthier

Pierre Cressoy
as Pont-Bellanger

Paul Bernard
as De Boimussy

Jacques Bernard
as Henri de Bièvre

Nadine Alari
as Charlotte Berthier

Germaine Kerjean
as La Chabannes

Madeleine Barbulée
as Mlle de Tourville

Yvonne de Bray
as La duchesse de Bussez

Jane Marken
as Cathy, la nourrice

Jacques Dufilho
as Le valet de Pont-Bellanger

Jacques Varennes
as Le marquis de Bièvre

Colette Régis
as La marquise de Bièvre
Sophie Leclair
as Marie-Anne de Forbin

Claire Olivier
as La chanoinesse

Robert Hommet
as Charmeil

Olivier Hussenot
as Un commissaire

Robert Seller
as Un commissaire

Marcelle Praince
as La citoyenne Bouchon

Germaine Reuver
as La citoyenne Poilu

Catherine Fonteney
as La vieille belle

Henri Niel
as Van Krift

René Hell
as Le cocher

Georges Paulais
as Le domestique chez Coigny

Alexandre Mihalesco
as L'aubergiste

Hubert Noël
as Un ami de Gaston
Zélie Yzelle
as Une voyageuse du coche

Geneviève Morel
as Une voyageuse du coche

Jacques de Féraudy
as Un aristocrate blessé

Julienne Paroli
as Une voisine de Cathy
Pierre Duncan
as Un voisin de Cathy

Jackie Blanchot
as Un chouan

Christian Fourcade
as P'tit Louis, le gamin

Jean Debucourt
as La voix narrateur

Nadine Tallier
as La doublure de Martine Carol

Georges Géret
as Un gardien de la Conciergerie