Wicked Duchess (1942)
Edwige Feuillère and Pierre Richard-Willm star in director Jacques de Baroncelli's adaptation of the Balzac novella The Duchesse de Langeais, which tells the tale of a Parisian socialite who is romantically pursued by a Napoleonic war hero. With a screenplay by Jean Giraudoux.
- Released
- 1942-03-27
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 99 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Jacques de Baroncelli
- TMDB rating
- 6.3/10 from 7 votes
Cast
- Edwige Feuillère as Antoinette de Langeais
- Pierre Richard-Willm as Armand de Montriveau
- Aimé Clariond as Ronquerolles
- Lise Delamare as Madame de Serizy
- Charles Granval as The vidame of Pamiers
- Irène Bonheur as Caroline de Vanderesse
- Marthe Mellot as The mother superior
- Simone Renant as Viscountess Emilie de Fontaines
- Hélène Constant as Paméla
- Madeleine Pagès as Suzette
- Dorothée Luss as Madame de Lestorade
- Jacques Varennes as The Duke of Langeais