Pierre and Jean

Pierre and Jean (1943)

Pierre et Jean

Alice, an unhappy young woman in the household, is the mother of a little boy, Pierre. She falls in love with a young doctor and plans to run away with him and his son. Finally, not considering the right to deprive Pierre of his father, she gives up. Twenty years pass, Pierre has grown up, he suspects his little brother, Jean, of just being his half-brother. His suspicions gnaw at him, his mother confesses to him her past fault. Faced with this confession, Pierre will abandon the one who sacrificed her life for him.

Date of release
1943-12-29
TMDB
6.6 / 10 (9)
Runtime
1h 12m
Genres
Drama
Director
André Cayatte

Casting

Interesting facts

Pierre and Jean is a 1943 French drama film directed by André Cayatte and starring Renée Saint-Cyr, Noël Roquevert and Jacques Dumesnil. It is based on the novel Pierre and Jean by Guy de Maupassant. It was shot at the Billancourt Studios and Neuilly Studios in Paris and on location in Gournay-sur-Marne. The film's sets were designed by the art director Andrej Andrejew.

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