Tant d'amour perdu (1958)
Directed by Léo Joannon

Drama

Film Synopsis

Since his wife died, Andrieu, a successful industrialist, lives only for his two daughters, Christine and Annie.  Thinking he is doing so for their benefit, he spoils them with his time and money, allowing them to indulge in whatever whim takes their fancy.  But he succeeds only in earning his daughters' contempt.  Cruelly betrayed by those he loves most in the world, Andrieu ends up by turns his back on them.
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Film Credits

  • Director: Léo Joannon
  • Script: Léo Joannon, Roland Laudenbach
  • Cinematographer: André Bac
  • Music: Jimmy Giuffre, Marc Lanjean
  • Cast: Pierre Fresnay (Joseph Andrieu), Franca Bettoia (Annie), Anne Doat (Christine), Gabriele Ferzetti (Frédéric Solingen), Claude Titre (Michel Mortier), Michel Bardinet (Lionel de Bellac), Marguerite Pierry (Léocadie), Bernard La Jarrige (L'impresario), René Bergeron (Martin), Charles Lemontier, Hugues Aufray, Christian Lude, Claire Olivier, Made Siamé, Maurice Varny
  • Country: Italy / France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Black and White
  • Runtime: 90 min

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