Roger the Disgrace (1946)
Roger la Honte
Roger Laroque, an honest industrialist, is the victim of a criminal machination by Julia de Noirville, his possessive and jealous mistress allied to the perfidious Paul Luversan, meant to make Roger take responsibility for the crime he himself committed. Laroque is sent to prison, from where he escapes by sea. When he is reported missing, it looks like he drowned. But he reappears with revenge as his objective. He also wants his daughter Suzanne back. For his wife, it's too late, she died of grief.
- Date of release
- 1946-03-13
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- André Cayatte
Casting
- Lucien Coëdel — Roger Laroque
- María Casares — Julia de Noirville
- Paul Bernard — Paul Luversan
- Renée Devillers — Henriette Laroque
- Rellys — Tristot
- Jean Tissier — Baron de Cé
- Louis Salou — Commissioner Lacroix
- André Gabriello — Pivolot
- Jean Debucourt — Lucien de Noirville
- Paulette Dubost — Victoire
- Léon Walther — President of the Court
- Léonce Corne — Gerbier
Interesting facts
Roger la Honte is a 1946 French historical drama film directed by André Cayatte and starring Lucien Coëdel, María Casares and Paul Bernard. The film is an adaptation of the novel of the same name by Jules Mary. It was followed by a sequel The Revenge of Roger featuring many of the original cast and released the same year.
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