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Wicked Duchess (1942)

Original title: La Duchesse de Langeais

1942-03-27 · 1h 39m · FR
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Edwige Feuillère and Pierre Richard-Willm star in director Jacques de Baroncelli's adaptation of the Balzac novella The Duchesse de Langeais, which tells the tale of a Parisian socialite who is romantically pursued by a Napoleonic war hero. With a screenplay by Jean Giraudoux.

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Jacques de BaroncelliDirector

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Pierre Richard-WillmPierre Richard-WillmArmand de MontriveauAimé ClariondAimé ClariondRonquerollesLise DelamareLise DelamareMadame de SerizyEdwige FeuillèreEdwige FeuillèreAntoinette de LangeaisCharles GranvalCharles GranvalThe vidame of PamiersIrène BonheurIrène BonheurCaroline de VanderesseMarthe MellotMarthe MellotThe mother superiorSimone RenantSimone RenantViscountess Emilie de FontainesHélène ConstantHélène ConstantPamélaMadeleine PagèsMadeleine PagèsSuzetteDorothée LussDorothée LussMadame de LestoradeJacques VarennesJacques VarennesThe Duke of Langeais

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What is Wicked Duchess about?

Edwige Feuillère and Pierre Richard-Willm star in director Jacques de Baroncelli's adaptation of the Balzac novella The Duchesse de Langeais, which tells the tale of a Parisian socialite who is romantically pursued by a Napoleonic war hero. With a screenplay by Jean Giraudoux.

How long is Wicked Duchess?

Wicked Duchess has a runtime of 99 minutes.