La Rosière des halles (1935)
Directed by Jean de Limur

Comedy

Film Synopsis

Célestine, a young country girl, becomes a cook in Paris for the writer Dunois.  Here she meets Raphael, a greengrocer.  Believing that his wife is having an affair with another man, Dunois forces Célestine to accompany him to a night club where she manages to disgrace herself in the eyes of Raphael.  Madame Dunois succeeds in resolving matters.
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Film Credits

  • Director: Jean de Limur
  • Script: Ernest Raymond, Jean de Letraz (dialogue)
  • Cinematographer: Henri Barreyre, Theodore J. Pahle
  • Music: Vincent Scotto
  • Cast: Paulette Dubost (Célestine), Pierre Larquey (Lucien Dunois), Alice Field (Renée Dunois), Paul Azaïs (Raphaël), Raymond Cordy (Raymond), Madeleine Guitty (La mère Jeannette), Gaby Basset (Françoise), Louis-Jacques Boucot (Charles), Adrien Le Gallo (Mathieu), Pierre Stéphen (Victor Varel), Delphine Abdala, Michèle Béryl, Carter, Arlette Dubreuil, Léon Larive, Emma Lyonel, Paul Marthès, Paul Ollivier, Germaine Reuver, Charles Richard
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Black and White
  • Runtime: 100 min

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