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The Earrings of Madame de...

Madame de…

1953·105'

Max Ophüls

DramaRomance

★ 7.5

It was her vanity that destroyed her.

In late 19th century France, the Countess Louise, wife of a wealthy general, sells the earrings her husband gave her on their wedding day to pay off her secret debts, then claims to have lost them. Her husband quickly learns of the deceit, which is the beginning of many tragic misunderstandings, all involving the earrings, the general, the countess, and her new lover, the Italian Baron Donati.

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Cast

Charles Boyer Charles Boyer Général André de...
Danielle Darrieux Danielle Darrieux Comtesse Louise de...
Vittorio De Sica Vittorio De Sica Baron Fabrizio Donati
Jean Debucourt Jean Debucourt Monsieur Rémy
Jean Galland Jean Galland Monsieur de Bernac
Mireille Perrey Mireille Perrey La Nourrice
Paul Azaïs Paul Azaïs Le premier cocher
Jacques Josselin Jacques Josselin
Hubert Noël Hubert Noël Henri de Maleville
Lia Di Leo Lia Di Leo Lola
Gérard Buhr Gérard Buhr Le douanier (uncredited)
Jean Toulout Jean Toulout Le doyen du corps diplomatique (uncredited)

Screenings in Brussels

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