Whirlpool (1935)
Remous
The happiness of a newly-married couple, Henry and Jeannie Saint Clair, is shattered when the husband is made a paralytic in an automobile accident. The wife still loves him, although he is incapable of any physical love. She is slowly drawn into a short-lived affair with a handsome athlete, Robert Vanier. When the husband learns of the affair, he commits suicide. But the wife cannot forget him and she sends her lover away.
- Date of release
- 1935-03-14
- TMDB
- 5.8 / 10 (13)
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Director
- Edmond T. Gréville
Casting
- Jeanne Boitel — Jeanne Saint-Clair
- Jean Galland — Henry Saint-Clair
- Maurice Maillot — Robert Vanier
- Françoise Rosay — Madame Gardane
- Diana Sari — Paulette, her daughter
- Lyne Clevers — Mademoiselle Lydia
- Jean Kolb — The Doctor
- Robert Arnoux — Pierre
Interesting facts
Whirlpool of Desire is a 1935 French drama film directed by Edmond T. Gréville and starring Jeanne Boitel, Jean Galland, Maurice Maillot, and Françoise Rosay. The screenplay was written by American writer Peggy Thompson and André Doderet. It was shot at the Saint-Maurice Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by art director Pierre Schild.
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