
In 1860s France, a couple who have recently acquired a dilapidated country house in Vendôme discover within it the secret of a passionate love affaire that once took a macabre and sadly turn. it all began 50 years previously, when the wealthy landowner Gérard de Clergue fell madly in love with the beautiful young dancer Clara Biondi. In the course of the ensuing romance, Gérard remains blissfully ignorant of the fact that Clara had a previous lover, James de Poulay...
Directed by Pierre Blanchar
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Cast

Pierre Blanchar
Gérard de Clergue

Micheline Presle
Clara Biondi

Julien Bertheau
James de Poulay

Robert Vattier
Gontran des Tournelles

Geneviève Morel
Rosalie, young

Henri Coutet
Casimir / Xavier

Georges Douking
Father Biondi

Jean Périer
Prince Talleyrand
Maria Froment
The nun
Charlotte Ecard
Amélie, Clara's dresser

Maurice Schutz
The father of the notary

Edmond Beauchamp
Gardel

Ginette Baudin
Guita Horner

Henri Richard
The Director of the Opera
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