Comedy ·Drama · France · 1941 · 1h 24m

The Duel

Le Duel

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Director
Pierre Fresnay
Cast
Pierre Fresnay as Abbot Daniel Maurey Yvonne Printemps as Thérèse Jaillon Raimu as Father Bolène François Périer as François Raymond Rouleau as Dr. Henri Maurey Paul Demange as Speaker (uncredited)
Crew
Bernard Séjourné — Editor Maurice Yvain — Original Music Composer
Synopsis

A widow is loved by a doctor whose brother, an ecclesiastic unconsciously in love with the young woman, persuades her to enter a convent. Brought back on the straight and narrow by a missionary, the priest blesses his brother's marriage.

Key Collaborators
Pierre Fresnay Director Bernard Séjourné Editor Maurice Yvain Original Music Composer
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