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