Wicked Duchess
La Duchesse de Langeais
Release: 1942-03-27
·Runtime: 99m
·★ 5.7
Drama
Edwige Feuillère and Pierre Richard-Willm star in director Jacques de Baroncelli's adaptation of the Balzac novella The Duchesse de Langeais, which tells the tale of a Parisian socialite who is romantically pursued by a Napoleonic war hero. With a screenplay by Jean Giraudoux.
Production Countries
France
Production Companies
Films Orange
Cast
Jacques Varennes
as The Duke of Langeais
Georges Grey
as Henri de Marsay
Paul Faivre
as Auguste, the valet of Montriveau (uncredited)
François Joux
as (uncredited)
Pierre Richard-Willm
as Armand de Montriveau
Georges Mauloy
as The Duke of Grandlieu
Gaston Mauger
as King Louis XVIII
Henri Richard
as The Duke of Navareins
Dominique Davray
as A 'grisette' (uncredited)
Noëlle Norman
as (uncredited)
François Viguier
as (uncredited)
Edwige Feuillère
as Antoinette de Langeais
Aimé Clariond
as Ronquerolles
Lise Delamare
as Madame de Serizy
Marthe Mellot
as The mother superior
Philippe Richard
as Bonpied, the doorman
Elmire Vautier
as (uncredited)
Charles Granval
as The vidame of Pamiers
Simone Renant
as Viscountess Emilie de Fontaines
Hélène Constant
as Paméla
Catherine Fonteney
as The Princess of Blamont-Chauvry
