When You Read This Letter (1953)

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When You Read This Letter on IMDb 6.8/10 276 votes

Released:
1953-07-26

Overview:
After a novice nun learns of the sudden death of her parents, she leaves the convent to manage the family business and look after her teenage sister. Both of them fall prey to a womanizing mechanic with psychopathic tendencies.

Director:
Jean-Pierre Melville

Runtime:
1h 47min

Genre:
Drama

  • Cast:
  • Philippe Lemaire
    as
    Max Trivet
  • Juliette Gréco
    as
    Thérèse Voise
  • Daniel Cauchy
    as
    Biquet
  • Irène Galter
    as
    Denise Voise
  • Yvonne Sanson
    as
    Irène Faugeret