End of Desire (1958)
A one-man woman...and a man of many loves...then...the...
Normandy, second half of the nineteenth century. Jeanne Dandieu lives in a manor house with her parents and their servant Rosalie. She gets to know Julien, a handsome man, whom she soon marries. Her happiness is short-lived as she finds out that not only has Julien married her for her money but he cheats on her as well, with Rosalie to crown it all.
Director: Alexandre Astruc
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 86 min
Release Date: September 24, 1958
Cast
- Maria Schell - Jeanne Dandieu
- Christian Marquand - Julien de Lamare
- Pascale Petit - Rosalie
- Louis Arbessier - Monsieur Dandieu
- Marie-Hélène Dasté - Madame Dandieu
- Antonella Lualdi - Gilberte
- Ivan Desny - De Fourcheville
- Gérard Darrieu - Un pêcheur
- Michel Slubicki - Paul de Lamare
- Andrée Tainsy - Ludivine - la servante
Screenplay
- Guy de Maupassant (Novel)
- Roland Laudenbach (Screenplay)
- Alexandre Astruc (Screenplay)
Music: Roman Vlad
Cinematography: Claude Renoir
Editing: Claudine Bouché
Production: Agnès Delahaie Productions, Cino del Duca
Country: Italy, France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Keywords
based on novel or book, normandy, france, 1880s
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is End of Desire about?
- Normandy, second half of the nineteenth century. Jeanne Dandieu lives in a manor house with her parents and their servant Rosalie. She gets to know Julien, a handsome man, whom she soon marries. Her happiness is short-lived as she finds out that not only has Julien married her for her money but he cheats on her as well, with Rosalie to crown it all.
- Who directed End of Desire?
- End of Desire was directed by Alexandre Astruc.
- Who stars in End of Desire?
- End of Desire stars Maria Schell, Christian Marquand, Pascale Petit, Louis Arbessier, Marie-Hélène Dasté, Antonella Lualdi.
- How long is End of Desire?
- End of Desire has a runtime of 1h 26m (86 minutes).
- What genre is End of Desire?
- End of Desire is a Drama film.
- Where was End of Desire produced?
- End of Desire was produced in Italy, France.