
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.

as Antoinette de Langeais

as Armand de Montriveau

as Ronquerolles

as Madame de Serizy

as The vidame of Pamiers

as Caroline de Vanderesse

as The mother superior

as Viscountess Emilie de Fontaines

as Paméla

as Suzette

as Madame de Lestorade

as The Duke of Langeais

as The Princess of Blamont-Chauvry

as The Duke of Grandlieu

as Bonpied, the doorman


as King Louis XVIII

as Baron Auguste de Maulincour

as The Duke of Navareins


as Henri de Marsay

as A 'grisette' (uncredited)

as Auguste, the valet of Montriveau (uncredited)

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