Young Michel is in love with the attractive Madeleine, so he decides to tell his parents of his intention to marry her. He thinks his announcement is innocent enough; his engagement, however, threatens to reveal dark secrets lurking within his family's home. Yvonne, Michel's overbearing mother, concocts an elaborate scheme to drive Madeleine away, thus keeping uncomfortable household truths from being exposed.
Genre: Drama
Stars: Jean Marais, Josette Day, Yvonne de Bray, Marcel André, Gabrielle Dorziat, Jean Cocteau
Crew: Jean Cocteau (Director), Jean Cocteau (Writer), Jacqueline Sadoul (Editor), Francis Cosne (Producer), Alexandre Mnouchkine (Producer), Christian Bérard (Art Direction)
Country: France
Language: Français
Studio: Les Films Ariane
Runtime: 100 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Dec 01, 1948
IMDb: 4.6
Keywords:incest