Gervaise

Gervaise (1956)


  • Genre: Romance, Drama
  • Release Date: 1956-09-05
  • User Rating: 6.75/10 from 46 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 52min
  • Language: Français
  • Production Company: Cino del Duca
  • Production Country: France
  • Director: René Clément
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From 46 Ratings

Summary

An adaptation of Émile Zola’s 1877 masterpiece L’assommoir, the film is an uncompromising depiction of a lowly laundress’s struggles to deal with an alcoholic husband while running her own business.

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  • Maria Schell

    as Gervaise Macquart Coupeau, une blanchisseuse douce et courageuse
  • François Périer

    as Henri Coupeau - le second compagnon de Gervaise, un ouvrier zingueur
  • Jany Holt

    as Mme Lorilleux - la soeur revêche de Coupeau
  • Mathilde Casadesus

    as Mme Boche - la concierge curieuse
  • Suzy Delair

    as Virginie Poisson, une rivale de Gervaise
  • Armand Mestral

    as Lantier, l'amant de Gervaise
  • Florelle

    as Maman Coupeau
  • Micheline Luccioni

    as Clémence
  • Lucien Hubert

    as Mr Poisson
  • Jacques Harden

    as Goujet, le forgeron amoureux de Gervaise
Directing René Clément Director
Writing Jean Aurenche Writer
Writing Émile Zola Novel
Writing Pierre Bost Writer
Sound Georges Auric Original Music Composer
Editing Henri Rust Editor
Directing Serge Friedman Assistant Director
Production Agnès Delahaie Producer
Directing Claude Clément Assistant Director
Art Paul Bertrand Production Design
Camera Robert Juillard Director of Photography
Directing Léonard Keigel Assistant Director

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