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
Paul Azaïs
Le premier cocher
Daniel Mendaille
Un passant (uncredited)
Jean Degrave
Le clubman (uncredited)
Charles Boyer
Général André de...
Jean Toulout
Le doyen du corps diplomatique (uncredited)
Danielle Darrieux
Comtesse Louise de...
Gérard Buhr
Le douanier (uncredited)
Madeleine Barbulée
Une amie de Madame de... (uncredited)
Jean Debucourt
Monsieur Rémy
Albert Michel
Le second cocher du baron (uncredited)
Jean Galland
Monsieur de Bernac
Hubert Noël
Henri de Maleville
Mireille Perrey
La Nourrice
Lia Di Leo
Lola
Claire Duhamel
La demoiselle de compagnie (uncredited)
Colette Régis
La vendeuse de cierges (uncredited)
Franck Maurice
Un témoin (uncredited)
Guy Favières
Julien (uncredited)
Émile Genevois
Un soldat (uncredited)
Georges Paulais
Le premier témoin du duel (uncredited)
Georges Vitray
Le vieux reporter (uncredited)
Charles Bayard
Un convive (uncredited)
Robert Moor
Un diplomate (uncredited)
Roger Vincent
Le second témoin du duel (uncredited)
Léon Walther
L'administrateur (uncredited)
Jacques Beauvais
Un majordome (uncredited)
Germaine Stainval
L'ambassadrice (uncredited)
Jacques Josselin
Serge Lecointe
Jérome Rémy (uncredited)
Max Mégy
Un domestique (uncredited)
Léon Pauléon
Un huissier (uncredited)
Louis Saintève
Un passant (uncredited)
Michel Salina
Un témoin (uncredited)
René Worms
Un convive (uncredited)

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