Chéri (1950)

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Chéri on IMDb 6.5/10 13 votes

Released:
1950-06-28

Overview:
Fred Peloux, nicknamed Chéri, the handsome son of Charlotte Peloux, a former demimondaine, lives in the small circle of his mother's friends, all high-class prostitutes past their best. He has an affair with Léa, a waning beauty, who loves him both as a mistress and a mother. But the age difference takes its toll on their union. To please his mother, Chéri accepts to marry young Edmée without actually caring for her. After a while, the young man tries to return to Léa...

Director:
Pierre Billon

Runtime:
1h 30min

Genre:
Comedy, Drama

  • Cast:
  • Jean Desailly
    as
    Fred Peloux, dit 'Chéri'
  • Marcelle Chantal
    as
    Léa de Lonval
  • Marcelle Derrien
    as
    Edmée
  • Jane Marken
    as
    Charlotte Peloux
  • Jane Faber
    as
    Lili