The Earrings of Madame de... (1953)
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.
- Released
- 1953-04-16
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Max Ophüls, Max Ophüls, Marcel Achard
- TMDB rating
- 7.5/10 from 266 votes
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
- Mireille Perrey as La Nourrice
- Paul Azaïs as Le premier cocher
- Jacques Josselin
- Hubert Noël as Henri de Maleville
- Lia Di Leo as Lola
- Gérard Buhr as Le douanier (uncredited)
- Jean Toulout as Le doyen du corps diplomatique (uncredited)