Félix de Vandenesse’s youthful love for the beautiful, inaccessible Madame de Mortsauf, who devotes her life to a half-mad husband and two fragile children. Madame de Mortsauf maintains a friendly, tender relationship. But when she learns of the young man’s affair with an Englishwoman, she dies of jealousy and regret.
Length 127 minutes
Delphine Seyrig | Richard Leduc | Georges Marchal | Alexandra Stewart | André Luguet | Jean Bolo | Fred Personne | Hélène Duc | Blanche Ariel | Marcel Lemarchand | Reine Bartève | Georges Mantax | Armand Babel | Nicole Vassel | Elisabeth Guildet | Thierry Bourdon