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Gervaise

6.7

1h 52m

1956

Synopsis

An adaptation of Émile Zola’s 1877 masterpiece L’assommoir, the film is an uncompromising depiction of a lowly laundress’s struggles to deal with an alcoholic husband while running her own business.

Director

René Clément

Trailer

RomanceDrama

Cast & Crew

Maria Schell

as Gervaise Macquart Coupeau, une blanchisseuse douce et courageuse

François Périer

as Henri Coupeau - le second compagnon de Gervaise, un ouvrier zingueur

Jany Holt

as Mme Lorilleux - la soeur revêche de Coupeau

Mathilde Casadesus

as Mme Boche - la concierge curieuse

Suzy Delair

as Virginie Poisson, une rivale de Gervaise

Armand Mestral

as Lantier, l'amant de Gervaise

Florelle

as Maman Coupeau

Micheline Luccioni

as Clémence

Lucien Hubert

as Mr Poisson

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