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

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