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Film / 1956
Blood to the Head
Directed by
Gilles Grangier
François Cardinaud is one of the richest shipowners in the region. But this success arouses resentment and jealousy. When Marthe, his wife, leaves the home without warning, Cardinaud sees her life cracking little by little.
The story
François Cardinaud is one of the richest shipowners in the region. But this success arouses resentment and jealousy. When Marthe, his wife, leaves the home without warning, Cardinaud sees her life cracking little by little.
Cast
Jean GabinFrançois Cardinaud
Renée FaureMademoiselle
Paul FrankeurAndré Drouin
Monique MélinandMarthe Cardinaud
José QuaglioMimile Babin
Georgette AnysTitine Babin
FlorelleSidonie Vauquier
Paul OettlyJulien Vauquier
Henri CrémieuxHubert Mandine
Léonce CorneCharles Mandine
Jacques DerayAlfred, un conducteur de car
Claude SylvainRaymonde Babin
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Paul FaivreMonsieur Cardinaud - père
Paul AzaïsAlphonse, le patron des 'Charentes'
Rivers CadetLe patron du Robinson
Yolande LaffonIsabelle Mandine
Julienne ParoliMadame Cardinaud - mère
Gabriel GobinArthur Cardinaud
Marcel PérèsThévenot
Hugues WannerL'expert
Joël SchmittLe patron du 'Grand Café'
Jean-Louis BrasJean Cardinaud
France AsselinMauricette Cardinaud (uncredited)
Bruno BalpPionsard, un cafetier (uncredited)
Charles BouillaudLe chef de gare (uncredited)
Émile GenevoisLe garçon de course (uncredited)
René HellLe chauffeur des Cardinaud (uncredited)
Jacques MarinL'agent de police (uncredited)
Albert MichelDuleux, le chef de gare (uncredited)
Georges Montant(uncredited)
Marcel RocheLe mandataire en huîtres de Marennes (uncredited)
ZeimetJulien (uncredited)
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