Vautrin the Thief (1943)
A famous convict Jacques Collin, alias Trompe la mort, or abbot Carlos Herrera, also called Vautrin, escapes from prison. Chance makes him meet Lucien de Rubempré, an impetuous and eternal lover who, when he is dismissed, collapses. Moved by this fragility, he takes him under his wing, and will do everything possible to ensure that his creature reaches happiness, even if it means imagining the worst shenanigans and other scams, with the help of a band of clever villains.
Director: Pierre Billon
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 120 min
Release Date: December 13, 1943
Cast
- Georges Marchal - Lucien de Rubempré (jeune)
- Michel Simon - Vautrin
- Madeleine Sologne - Esther Gobseck
- Line Noro - Asie
- Renée Albouy - Madame d'Espard
- Marcel André - Camusot
- Lucienne Bogaert - Europe
- Gisèle Casadesus - Clotilde de Grandlieu
- Georges Colin - Cotenson
- Nane Germon - Madame Camusot
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Pierre Billon
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Vautrin the Thief about?
- A famous convict Jacques Collin, alias Trompe la mort, or abbot Carlos Herrera, also called Vautrin, escapes from prison. Chance makes him meet Lucien de Rubempré, an impetuous and eternal lover who, when he is dismissed, collapses. Moved by this fragility, he takes him under his wing, and will do everything possible to ensure that his creature reaches happiness, even if it means imagining the worst shenanigans and other scams, with the help of a band of clever villains.
- Who directed Vautrin the Thief?
- Vautrin the Thief was directed by Pierre Billon.
- Who stars in Vautrin the Thief?
- Vautrin the Thief stars Georges Marchal, Michel Simon, Madeleine Sologne, Line Noro, Renée Albouy, Marcel André.
- How long is Vautrin the Thief?
- Vautrin the Thief has a runtime of 2h 0m (120 minutes).
- What genre is Vautrin the Thief?
- Vautrin the Thief is a Drama film.
- Where was Vautrin the Thief produced?
- Vautrin the Thief was produced in France.