The Truth About Bebe Donge (1952)
François Donge, a rich industrialist and womaniser, meets a girl nicknamed Bébé who he marries. Ten years later, poisoned by his wife and dying in hospital, he recalls his married life and understands how his wife who adored him suffered from his many affairs and indifference.
Director: Henri Decoin
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 110 min
Release Date: February 13, 1952
Cast
- Danielle Darrieux - Elisabeth 'Bébé' Donge
- Jean Gabin - François Donge
- Gabrielle Dorziat - Mme d'Ortemont
- Claude Génia - Jeanne Donge
- Jacques Castelot - Doctor Jalabert
- Daniel Lecourtois - Georges Donge
- Marcel André - Investigating judge
- Madeleine Lambert - Madame d'Onneville
- Juliette Faber - Marthe, nurse
- Jacqueline Porel - Françoise de P.
Screenplay
- Maurice Aubergé (Screenplay)
- Georges Simenon (Novel)
Music: Jean-Jacques Grünenwald
Cinematography: Léonce-Henri Burel
Editing: Annick Millet
Production: UGC Films
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Keywords
film noir
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Truth About Bebe Donge about?
- François Donge, a rich industrialist and womaniser, meets a girl nicknamed Bébé who he marries. Ten years later, poisoned by his wife and dying in hospital, he recalls his married life and understands how his wife who adored him suffered from his many affairs and indifference.
- Who directed The Truth About Bebe Donge?
- The Truth About Bebe Donge was directed by Henri Decoin.
- Who stars in The Truth About Bebe Donge?
- The Truth About Bebe Donge stars Danielle Darrieux, Jean Gabin, Gabrielle Dorziat, Claude Génia, Jacques Castelot, Daniel Lecourtois.
- How long is The Truth About Bebe Donge?
- The Truth About Bebe Donge has a runtime of 1h 50m (110 minutes).
- What genre is The Truth About Bebe Donge?
- The Truth About Bebe Donge is a Drama film.
- Where was The Truth About Bebe Donge produced?
- The Truth About Bebe Donge was produced in France.