Roger the Disgrace (1946)
Roger Laroque, an honest industrialist, is the victim of a criminal machination by Julia de Noirville, his possessive and jealous mistress allied to the perfidious Paul Luversan, meant to make Roger take responsibility for the crime he himself committed. Laroque is sent to prison, from where he escapes by sea. When he is reported missing, it looks like he drowned. But he reappears with revenge as his objective. He also wants his daughter Suzanne back. For his wife, it's too late, she died of grief.
Director: André Cayatte
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: March 13, 1946
Cast
- Lucien Coëdel - Roger Laroque
- María Casares - Julia de Noirville
- Paul Bernard - Paul Luversan
- Renée Devillers - Henriette Laroque
- Rellys - Tristot
- Jean Tissier - Baron de Cé
- Louis Salou - Commissioner Lacroix
- André Gabriello - Pivolot
- Jean Debucourt - Lucien de Noirville
- Paulette Dubost - Victoire
Screenplay
- André Cayatte
- Jules Mary (Novel)
Cinematography: Armand Thirard
Editing: Raymond Lamy
Production: gray-film
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Roger the Disgrace about?
- Roger Laroque, an honest industrialist, is the victim of a criminal machination by Julia de Noirville, his possessive and jealous mistress allied to the perfidious Paul Luversan, meant to make Roger take responsibility for the crime he himself committed. Laroque is sent to prison, from where he escapes by sea. When he is reported missing, it looks like he drowned. But he reappears with revenge as his objective. He also wants his daughter Suzanne back. For his wife, it's too late, she died of grief.
- Who directed Roger the Disgrace?
- Roger the Disgrace was directed by André Cayatte.
- Who stars in Roger the Disgrace?
- Roger the Disgrace stars Lucien Coëdel, María Casares, Paul Bernard, Renée Devillers, Rellys, Jean Tissier.
- How long is Roger the Disgrace?
- Roger the Disgrace has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is Roger the Disgrace?
- Roger the Disgrace is a Drama film.
- Where was Roger the Disgrace produced?
- Roger the Disgrace was produced in France.