Basic Info
Release: September 05, 1956
Runtime: 112 min
Rating: ⭐ 6.7/10 (54 votes)
Status: Released
Videos
Gervaise (1956) - Trailer with French subtitles (YouTube)
Gervaise
1956
112 min
⭐ 6.7/10
54 votes
Overview
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.
Genres
Romance
Drama
Production Countries
- France
Spoken Languages
- French fr
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Cast
Maria Schell
Gervaise Macquart Coupeau, une blanchisseuse douce et courageuse
François Périer
Henri Coupeau - le second compagnon de Gervaise, un ouvrier zingueur
Jany Holt
Mme Lorilleux - la soeur revêche de Coupeau
Mathilde Casadesus
Mme Boche - la concierge curieuse
Suzy Delair
Virginie Poisson, une rivale de Gervaise
Armand Mestral
Lantier, l'amant de Gervaise
Florelle
Maman Coupeau
Micheline Luccioni
Clémence
Lucien Hubert
Mr Poisson
Jacques Harden
Goujet, le forgeron amoureux de Gervaise
Crew
René Clément
Director
Jean Aurenche
Writer
Pierre Bost
Writer
Agnès Delahaie
Producer
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