The Secret of Helene Marimon (1954)
Le Secret d'Hélène Marimon
At the end of the Great War, the wounded Jacques Taillandier is cared for by the beautiful Hélène Marimon and becomes her lover. He hides from her the fact that her husband is a comrade from the trenches, and only reveals the truth when he learns of Marimon's death. Outraged, Hélène drives him away. After many years, Jacques reappears to learn that Hélène had once given him a daughter. Hélène, unwilling to reveal anything to young Dominique, forces the man she loves to leave her country. Dominique not only gets her mother to talk, but also reunites those separated by fate.
- Date of release
- 1954-05-13
- TMDB
- 4.2 / 10 (5)
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Genres
- War, Romance, Drama
- Director
- Henri Calef
Casting
- Isa Miranda — Hélène Marimon
- Jean Debucourt — Camille Marimon
- Carla Del Poggio — Dominique Marimon
- Michel Roux — Leflou
- Louis de Funès — Gardener Ravan
- Frank Villard — Jacques Taillandier
- Hella Lexington — Betty
- André Versini — Delabarre
- Noël Roquevert — Jacques's uncle
- Lucienne Granier — Madame Delabarre
- Jacques Dynam — Galdou
- Albert Michel — Convalescent soldier
Interesting facts
The Secret of Helene Marimon is a 1954 French-Italian drama film directed by Henri Calef and starring Isa Miranda, Franck Villard and Carla Del Poggio. The scenario was based on the novel of J. B. Cherrier "Les cahiers du conseiller Marimon".
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