Drama · France · 1943 · 1h 35m

The Roquevillards

Les Roquevillard

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Director
Jean Dréville
Cast
Charles Vanel as François Roquevillard Aimé Clariond as Maître Bastard Yolande Laffon as Valentine Roquevillard Jacques Varennes as Maître Frasne Simone Valère as Jeanne Sassenay Jean Pâqui as Maurice Roquevillard
Crew
Jean Dréville — Screenplay Henry Bordeaux — Novel
Synopsis

France, 1880. Francois Roquevillard is a respected lawyer in Chambery and the head of a family that prides itself on its impeccable morals. Francois's world rapidly begins to fall apart when his son Maurice elopes to Italy with Edith Frasne, the wife of an esteemed notary.

Key Collaborators
Jean Dréville Director Jean Dréville Screenplay Henry Bordeaux Novel
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