Literary adaptation: During the post Napoleonic era, the ambitious and cynical strive for their place up the social ladder, among them former soldiers and officers who want their Emperor back.
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| Madeleine Robinson | ... |
Flore Brazier
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| Jean-Claude Pascal | ... |
Philippe Brideau
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Clara Gansard | ... |
Mme. Mariette Bridou
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Erika Pelikowsky | ... |
Agathe Rouget / Brideau
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| Gerhard Bienert | ... |
Jean-Jacques Rouget
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Harry Riebauer | ... |
Max Gillet
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Barbara Berg | ... |
Vedie
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Werner Dissel | ... |
Fario
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Adolf Peter Hoffmann | ... |
Giroudeau
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Hans Ulrich Laufer | ... |
Mignonnet
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Ivan Malré | ... |
St. Auban
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Irma Münch |
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Ekkehard Schall | ... |
Joseph Bridau
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| Kati Székely | ... |
Conchita
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Wolf von Beneckendorff | ... |
Botschaffer
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Bella Waldritter | ... |
M.me Descoings
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Directed by
| Louis Daquin | ||
Written by
| Louis Daquin | ... | () |
| Klaus Wischnewski | ... | () |
| Honoré de Balzac | ... | (novel "La Rabouilleuse", 1842) |
Produced by
| René Bezard | ... | producer |
| Paul Cabaud | ... | producer |
| Pierre Cabaud | ... | producer |
| Hans Mahlich | ... | producer |
| Adrien Remaugé | ... | producer |
Music by
| Hanns Eisler | ||
Cinematography by
| Eugen Klagemann | ||
Editing by
| Claude Nicole | ||
Production Design by
| Léon Barsacq | ||
Costume Design by
| Anne-Marie Marchand | ||
Production Management
| Marcel Lathière | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Michel Pezin | ... | assistant director |
| Jacques Trébouta | ... | assistant director |
Sound Department
| Paul Boistelle | ... | sound |
| Max Sandler | ... | sound |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Philippe Brun | ... | camera operator |
| Waltraud Pathenheimer | ... | still photographer |
Production Companies
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- Pathé Consortium Cinéma (1960) (France) (theatrical)
- Pathé Consortium Cinéma (1960) (Belgium) (theatrical)
- Filmjuwelen (2018) (Germany) (DVD)
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