Edwige Feuillère and Pierre Richard-Willm star in director Jacques de Baroncelli's adaptation of the Balzac novella The Duchesse de Langeais, which tells the tale of a Parisian socialite who is romantically pursued by a Napoleonic war hero. With a screenplay by Jean Giraudoux.
Antoinette de Langeais
Armand de Montriveau
Ronquerolles
Madame de Serizy
The vidame of Pamiers
The mother superior
Viscountess Emilie de Fontaines
Paméla
The Duke of Langeais
The Princess of Blamont-Chauvry
The Duke of Grandlieu
Bonpied, the doorman
King Louis XVIII
The Duke of Navareins
Henri de Marsay
A 'grisette' (uncredited)
Auguste, the valet of Montriveau (uncredited)
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Director