Overview
The Marquis de Montauran was appointed to command the Chouans whose first two revolts were crushed. An aristocrat, Marie-Nathalie de Verneuil, is sent by Joseph Fouché to seduce and capture him.
Fun facts
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Based on
Based on Les Chouans
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Music
Music by Joseph Kosma
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Claude Renoir
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Pierre BriveWriter
- Honoré de BalzacAuthor
- Charles SpaakWriter
- Original title
- Les Chouans
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- March 20, 1947
- Original language
- French
- Countries
- France
Production
Cast
Jean MaraisMarquis of Montauran
Madeleine RobinsonMadame Du Gua
Madeleine LebeauMarie-Nathalie de Verneuil
Marcel HerrandCorentin
Pierre DuxHulot
Paul AmiotCount of Beauvent
Roland Armontel'Beau-Pied'
Jean Brochard'Marche-à-Terre '
Guy Favières'Galope-Chopine'
Georges PaulaisMarquis of Guenic
Louis SeignerAbbot Gudin
André CarnègeFréhel
Léo Lapara'Pille-Miche'
Howard VernonCaptain Gérard- Janine ViénotAristocrat
Jacques CharonLieutenant Merle- Roger Bontemps(uncredited)
- Jean-Jacques Bourgeois(uncredited)
Jean-François Calvé(uncredited)- Roger Coirault(uncredited)
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