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
Elmire Vautier
as (uncredited)
Lise Delamare
as Madame de Serizy
Hélène Constant
as Paméla
Jacques Varennes
as The Duke of Langeais
Henri Richard
as The Duke of Navareins
Georges Grey
as Henri de Marsay
François Joux
as (uncredited)
Pierre Richard-Willm
as Armand de Montriveau
Marthe Mellot
as The mother superior
François Viguier
as (uncredited)
Edwige Feuillère
as Antoinette de Langeais
Simone Renant
as Viscountess Emilie de Fontaines
Philippe Richard
as Bonpied, the doorman
Gaston Mauger
as King Louis XVIII
Noëlle Norman
as (uncredited)
Aimé Clariond
as Ronquerolles
Charles Granval
as The vidame of Pamiers
Catherine Fonteney
as The Princess of Blamont-Chauvry
Georges Mauloy
as The Duke of Grandlieu
Dominique Davray
as A 'grisette' (uncredited)
Paul Faivre
as Auguste, the valet of Montriveau (uncredited)
