Drama Romance
In late 19th century France, the Countess Louise, wife of a wealthy general, sells the earrings her husband gave her on their wedding day to pay off her secret debts, then claims to have lost them. Her husband quickly learns of the deceit, which is the beginning of many tragic misunderstandings, all involving the earrings, the general, the countess, and her new lover, the Italian Baron Donati.
Directed by
Max Ophüls
Written by
Annette Wademant
Hubert Noël
Henri de Maleville
Charles Boyer
Général André de...
Danielle Darrieux
Comtesse Louise de...
Gérard Buhr
Le douanier (uncredited)
Madeleine Barbulée
Une amie de Madame de... (uncredited)
Mireille Perrey
La Nourrice
Colette Régis
La vendeuse de cierges (uncredited)
Jean Debucourt
Monsieur Rémy
Albert Michel
Le second cocher du baron (uncredited)
Jean Galland
Monsieur de Bernac
Paul Azaïs
Le premier cocher
Daniel Mendaille
Un passant (uncredited)
Charles Bayard
Un convive (uncredited)
Jean Toulout
Le doyen du corps diplomatique (uncredited)
Émile Genevois
Un soldat (uncredited)
Guy Favières
Julien (uncredited)
Georges Paulais
Le premier témoin du duel (uncredited)
Jean Degrave
Le clubman (uncredited)
Lia Di Leo
Lola
Franck Maurice
Un témoin (uncredited)
Claire Duhamel
La demoiselle de compagnie (uncredited)
Georges Vitray
Le vieux reporter (uncredited)
Roger Vincent
Le second témoin du duel (uncredited)
Jacques Josselin
Léon Walther
L'administrateur (uncredited)
Jacques Beauvais
Un majordome (uncredited)
Serge Lecointe
Jérome Rémy (uncredited)
Robert Moor
Un diplomate (uncredited)
Max Mégy
Un domestique (uncredited)
Léon Pauléon
Un huissier (uncredited)
Louis Saintève
Un passant (uncredited)
Michel Salina
Un témoin (uncredited)
Germaine Stainval
L'ambassadrice (uncredited)
René Worms
Un convive (uncredited)

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