La Prière aux étoiles

Jan 1, 1941

0h 1m

★ 0.0

Overview

Pierre and Florence meet at the fair in Paris. They vow eternal love and go to Cassis, under the Southern sun. But Florence has a burdensome past: before meeting Pierre she was a kept woman. Her chivalrous lover, Dominique, chooses to set her free. But Pierre is an uncompromising man and, furious with Florence, threatens to leave her...

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Les Films Marcel Pagnol

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Cast

Pierre Florent

Pierre Blanchar

Florence Richaud

Josette Day

Frédéric Richaud

Julien Carette

Fernande Richaud

Pauline Carton

Dominique de Ravel

Jean Chevrier

Albert Chazel

André Alerme

Évariste

Fernand Charpin

La bonne de l'hôtel

Milly Mathis

Mademoiselle Reverdy

Line Noro

Madame Pedoska

Marguerite Moreno

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