56, rue Pigalle

1949 · 88 min · Drama, Crime

Lucien Bonnet, Jean Vigneron's manservant, blackmails his boss, who is having an affair with Inès de Montalban, married to Ricardo. Vigneron pays the sum but Lucien is killed by an accomplice, Baruch. Everything seems to accuse Jean who, for fear of compromising Inès, prefers to keep mum. Fortunately, his innocence will be proved thanks to a surprise witness. The two lovers flee to Congo while the husband soon forgets them, finding comfort in debauchery.

Director: Willy Rozier
Writer: Willy Rozier
Released: March 18, 1949
Language: French

Cast

Jacques Dumesnil
Jean Vigneron
Marie Déa
Inès de Montalban
Aimé Clariond
Ricardo de Montalban
Raymond Cordy
Le chauffeur de taxi
Janine Miller
Nadia, la chanteuse
René Blancard
Lucien Bonnet
Jean Geoffroy
Baruch
Marco Villa
Fred Poulain
Roger Monteaux
Félix Clément
Lucien Callamand
Jacqueline Johel

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