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