The Earrings of Madame de... (1953)

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Released:
1953-04-16

Overview:
In late 19th century France, the Countess Louise, wife of a wealthy general, sells the earrings her husband gave her on their wedding day to pay off her secret debts, then claims to have lost them. Her husband quickly learns of the deceit, which is the beginning of many tragic misunderstandings, all involving the earrings, the general, the countess, and her new lover, the Italian Baron Donati.

Director:
Max Ophüls

Runtime:
1h 45min

Genre:
Drama, Romance

  • Cast:
  • Charles Boyer
    as
    Général André de...
  • Danielle Darrieux
    as
    Comtesse Louise de...
  • Vittorio De Sica
    as
    Baron Fabrizio Donati
  • Jean Debucourt
    as
    Monsieur Rémy
  • Jean Galland
    as
    Monsieur de Bernac