Drama · France · 1940 · 1h 37m

Beating Heart

Battement de cœur

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Director

Cast

Danielle Darrieux as Arlette Claude Dauphin as Pierre de Rougemont André Luguet as Count d'Argay, ambassador Junie Astor as Countess Florence d'Argay Charles Dechamps as Baron Dvorak Roger Blin as (credit only)

Crew

Robert Lefebvre — Director of Photography René Le Hénaff — Editor Paul Misraki — Original Music Composer Max Kolpé — Screenplay Hans Wilhelm — Screenplay Gregor Rabinovitch — Producer

Synopsis

Tells the story of a young woman escaping from reform school who tries to steal a foreign ambassador's watch but ends up falling in love with him.

Key Collaborators

Henri Decoin Director Robert Lefebvre Director of Photography René Le Hénaff Editor Paul Misraki Original Music Composer Max Kolpé Screenplay Hans Wilhelm Screenplay Gregor Rabinovitch Producer André Paulvé Producer Léon Barsacq Production Design Jean Perrier Production Design

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