Secrets of a Ballerina (1943)
Un seul amour
In 1860s France, a couple who have recently acquired a dilapidated country house in Vendôme discover within it the secret of a passionate love affaire that once took a macabre and sadly turn. it all began 50 years previously, when the wealthy landowner Gérard de Clergue fell madly in love with the beautiful young dancer Clara Biondi. In the course of the ensuing romance, Gérard remains blissfully ignorant of the fact that Clara had a previous lover, James de Poulay...
- Date of release
- 1943-11-25
- TMDB
- 6.2 / 10 (4)
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Pierre Blanchar
Casting
- Pierre Blanchar — Gérard de Clergue
- Micheline Presle — Clara Biondi
- Julien Bertheau — James de Poulay
- Robert Vattier — Gontran des Tournelles
- Geneviève Morel — Rosalie, young
- Henri Coutet — Casimir / Xavier
- Georges Douking — Father Biondi
- Jean Périer — Prince Talleyrand
- Maria Froment — The nun
- Charlotte Ecard — Amélie, Clara's dresser
- Maurice Schutz — The father of the notary
- Edmond Beauchamp — Gardel
Interesting facts
- Based on: La Grande Bretèche
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